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An Electronic Machine made by Toledo Scales wraps, weighs and prices products automatically
An Electronic Machine made by Toledo Scales wraps, weighs and prices products automatically

An Electronic Machine made by Toledo Scales wraps, weighs and prices products automatically

Date10/25/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: An Electronic Machine made by Toledo Scales wraps, weighs and prices products automatically. The operation is explained by Arnold Rands, general manager of the Canadian Federation of Retail Grocers (left) to former MP Ron Atkey, one of the speakers at the grocers' convention yesterday.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0029930F
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