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Illustration of a horseshoe with little blue flowers, possibly forget-me-nots surrounding it.

Ask for Plymouth binder twine

Dateapproximately 1910
Names
FormatEphemera
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
    GeographyEast-west streetColborne Street
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Advertising cards
    Medium
    Trade cards
    Dimensions14 cm x 10.8 cm (5 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCA-1910-HOBBS-2-VS
      Illustration of a scene with a river, or pond with grass and trees on either side. The scene is…
      Ask for Plymouth binder twine
      Hobbs Hardware Co.
      Approximately 1910
      It's a festival. Author Pierre Berton was among hundreds who went to Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine Festival on Saturday, a revival of event held from 1892-1929 when farmers came to buy twine
      It's a festival. Author Pierre Berton was among hundreds who went to Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine Festival on Saturday, a revival of event held from 1892-1929 when farmers came to buy twine
      Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004
      9/8/1979
      Good as new: Dave Eadie refurbished this old 1914 Massy Harris binder in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Binder Twine Festival Saturday
      Good as new: Dave Eadie refurbished this old 1914 Massy Harris binder in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Binder Twine Festival Saturday
      Dunlop, Al
      8/26/1991
      Brown Tag Binder Twine beats them all!
      Brown Tag Binder Twine beats them all!
      Ontario Binder Twine Company
      1900 circa
      The weather was perfect and the streets were jammed Saturday as thousands of nostalgia-seekers trekked to Kleinberg for the annual Binder Twine Festiv(...)
      The weather was perfect and the streets were jammed Saturday as thousands of nostalgia-seekers trekked to Kleinberg for the annual Binder Twine Festiv(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      9/10/1978
      Highland tumble. Colin Dewar, 6, took an unexpected tumble in the highland dancing event at the annual Binder Twine Festival yesterday in Kleinburg. T(...)
      Highland tumble. Colin Dewar, 6, took an unexpected tumble in the highland dancing event at the annual Binder Twine Festival yesterday in Kleinburg. T(...)
      Dunlop, Al
      9/7/1985
      Bobby Gimby of Ca-na-da fame sounds the fanfare to launch Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine festival, first held in 1892
      Bobby Gimby of Ca-na-da fame sounds the fanfare to launch Kleinburg's annual Binder Twine festival, first held in 1892
      Gimby, Bobby, 1918-1998
      9/8/1979
      There was even a grinning contest at the Kleinburg Binder Twine Festival on the weekend, but you couldn't tell contestants from the tourists, townsfol(...)
      There was even a grinning contest at the Kleinburg Binder Twine Festival on the weekend, but you couldn't tell contestants from the tourists, townsfol(...)
      Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004
      9/10/1977
      Green Turtle Cay, reachable on a Sailaway Trip from Treasure Cay, has this old jail, no longer in use, located in New Plymouth. It also boasts a magnificent little crescent beach
      Green Turtle Cay, reachable on a Sailaway Trip from Treasure Cay, has this old jail, no longer in use, located in New Plymouth. It also boasts a magnificent little crescent beach
      Bryant, George
      2/20/1984
      Surprising Equipment: While style has remained, much has changed underneath and inside Plymouth's Sundance S base model - all for the better
      Surprising Equipment: While style has remained, much has changed underneath and inside Plymouth's Sundance S base model - all for the better
      Mahler, John
      8/28/1991
      Pet snake twines itself around the neck of Toronto filmmaker Norman Elder, who rejects conventional society
      Pet snake twines itself around the neck of Toronto filmmaker Norman Elder, who rejects conventional society
      Bull, Ron
      6/20/1972
      Rick Mears speaks with a member of his team who holds a binder with no fear written on it
      Rick Mears speaks with a member of his team who holds a binder with no fear written on it
      Mears, Rick
      7/19/1991