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Norman Brooks sent photographs of a machine labelled Dominion Phonograph Co., Toronto, Canada. Cdn Furniture World & Undertaker, August 1917. Supplied by Norman Brooks. Majestic phonographs were sold by Dominion Phonograph Company from their store at 53 Cecil Street, near College and Spadina. (See Majestic page). Toronto Daily Star, October 24, 1918, p. 15. A Dominion phonograph for sale at the Thomas Claxton store, 251 Yonge St., Toronto. TDS, February 7, 1919, p. 20. A typical classified ad during 1919 selling a phonograph from 53 Cecil Street, the Dominion Phonograph Company's retail location. TDS, October 10, 1919, p. 17. TDS, May 21, 1920, p. 18. TDS, May 26, 1920, p. 18. TDS, October 13, 1920, p. 17. Ottawa Citizen, April 15, 1921, p. 4. Another company in Canada used the name Dominion for its phonographs. On April 15, 1921, The Dominion Music Co. Limited announced that they had opened a store at 76-78 Rideau Street, Ottawa. Ottawa Citizen, April 29, 1921, p. 18. Two weeks later they announced their Dominion Phonograph, Made in Ottawa. Ottawa Citizen, May 12, 1921, p. 3. Ottawa Citizen, November 1, 1921, p. 10. A third company, also in Ottawa, named Dominion Phonograph Co., advertised Victor records at its shop at 151 Sparks Street, Ottawa. Ottawa Journal, December 30, 1921, p. 3. Ottawa Citizen, February 10, 1922, p. 13. In February, 1922, the Dominion Phonograph Shop went out of business. |
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