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  2. Matchbook - Wikipedia

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    Matchbook cover, World War II, Uncle Sam. A "matchcover", or "matchbook cover", is a thin cardboard covering that folds over match sticks in a "book" or "pack" of matches. Covers have been used as a form of advertising since 1894, two years after they were patented, and since then, have attracted people who enjoy the hobby of collecting.

  3. F. W. Woolworth Company - Wikipedia

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    Richman Brothers. The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.

  4. List of Amazon products and services - Wikipedia

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    Amazon Cash (in the United States and Canada) and Amazon Top Up (in the United Kingdom) are services allowing Amazon shoppers to add money to their Amazon account at a physical retail store. [136] The service, launched in April 2017, allows users to add between $5 and $500 (£5 and £250) to their accounts by paying with cash at a participating retailer, who scans a barcode linked to a ...

  5. Emily Giffin on 'Little Women, ' and the Book With the ... - AOL

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    The Summer Pact by Emily Giffin. penguinrandomhouse.com. $30.00. More. All of Emily Giffin’s 12 novels, including her latest, The Summer Pact (Ballantine), are NYT bestsellers, and 5 have been ...

  6. Walmart Canada - Wikipedia

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    Walmart Canada. Walmart Canada is a Canadian retail corporation and the Canadian branch of the U.S.-based multinational retail conglomerate Walmart. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, it was founded on March 17, 1994, with the purchase of the Woolco Canada chain from the F. W. Woolworth Company . Originally consisting of discount stores ...

  7. Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies’ largest ...

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    July 25, 2024 at 9:37 PM. A fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies that had prompted 25,000 people to flee roared into the near-deserted town of Jasper overnight with flames higher than ...

  8. Can a lottery winner run an effective foundation? Meet Roy ...

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    In the early 1980s, soon after graduating from college, Roy Cockrum was trying to make it as an actor in New York. To cover his rent, Cockrum would pick up extra cash doing financial-document ...

  9. Pictures of Matchstick Men - Wikipedia

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    The song reached number seven on the UK Singles Chart, number eight in Canada, and number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming their only top-40 single in the United States. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Francis Rossi confirmed on DVD2 of the Pictures set, [ clarification needed ] that it was originally intended to be a B-side to "Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Cafe", but it was decided to swap the B-side ...