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CHAPTER 3 – Advertisements<br />

It is hard to believe hours were spent looking for any advertisements associated with the<br />

Krimp’It and nothing was found. The following ads were found in the papers donated to the<br />

University of Chicago.<br />

What these documents do is confirm that the machine was produced in numbers and marketed<br />

to the public. Also, that the Seiders – Mather Corporation employed men to sell their product<br />

throughout the county. It was because of the lack of examples and the lack of any<br />

advertisements that one may consider the machine was not sold nationally. But now is does<br />

appear salesmen were moving the fastener, perhaps not in large numbers.<br />

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