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Word: edvard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Matchmakers. A sad-faced Swede named Johan Edvard Lundstrom had erected a match factory at his native Jonkoping ir. 1845. Starting with a small shop, he and Brother Carl Frans swiftly widened their market. In 1850 Brother Carl Frans visited England, talked business with Matchmakers Bryant & May. Thus began Sweden's export of matches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Tandsticksaktiebolaget | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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