Vintage Toronto Ads: Battle of the Breads

Two ads for local bakeries lay side-by-side in an evening newspaper. One will become an international food empire (albeit one in the midst of boardroom turmoil), the other will find that a walking loaf of bread does not ensure longevity. George Weston (1865–1924) entered the bread business at the age of 12, learning the craft … Continue reading Vintage Toronto Ads: Battle of the Breads