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fwjzzrtr t rot7 thr qbobobtowm hrbald jjcndaby 86ih 1922 v n now areal oiortumty to where formerly you worked for your dollars in offering to the investing public of georgetown the opportunity of securing shares in the l v hourigan company limited we feel that we are giving them a chance such as they never had before to combine a good sound investment with one that has proven itself capable of being an exceedingly prof itable one as well when you put your money into a security you want to know all the details the price rate of dividends the security behind the stock the busi ness management etc chain drug stores offer you just the opportunity of investing in a sound and growing business right in your home town during the readjustment after the war no drug stores have failed and chain drug stores tamblyns limitedtoronto moores limited toronto liggets toronto standard drug company london jury gregory bowmanville have been particularly successful extracts from tamblyns advertisement in toronto star of january 12 1922 increased one hundred and sixty thousand dollars we are giving you the exact amount of our business increase for the year 1921 over the year 1920 the figures as presented by our secretary- treasurer to our president being one hundred and sixtytwo thousand seven hundred and seventyeight dollars these figures represent the actual amount of the increase in eighteen stores of the company this u not a factory or new business promotion enterprise it is a going concern with mr hourigans store already taken over in your town and other stores are being negotiated for they have established customers and a most successful record constituting a sound investment that will stand the test of most thorough investigation we wish to point out that only a limited amount of this stock is being offered as the stock will undoubtedly increase in value original investors will later be given the first opportunity of securing additional amounts so should you not feel capable of investing as much as you would like to at the present time come in now for as much as you can take to be increased later we recommend the stock in this company has already been purchased as an investment by a number of the leading business men of the town and vicinity bank managers farmers managers of factories doctors solicitors and they recommend it to yon as a safe sound profitable investment for your funds- v prospectus authorized capital directors l v hotirioan druggist of georgetown president f 8nbt8inqbb druggist of toronto vioe president h q meib banister of george to wo secretary bab sales nbt pbofit 1914 1916 1916 1917 678188 10s8808 1191508 1681982 98974 169706 179667 268797 this company has been organiied to take over the business of mr l v ho origan at georgetown where he ban been operating a draft store with signal suooeas for several years and to establish a series of oh ah drag stores ip other towns in ontario to be dpetratfirunetttie8ambnmto w i niaflr uiu georgetown btoro such a auocess apiwith tbe added advantages of larger baying power and reduced expenses which is possible with a cham of sioreb there is every reason to expect largo profits tt is alsot matter worth noting that the drug baainess generally has suffered less than almost any other business from tbe present business depression he ybab saws nkt pbofit 1918 2090463 40s82 1919 9686888 611984 1980 8678664 626678 1981 estimated 8000000 610000 these figures show net profits after paying a salary to the proprietor and all other espennes on tbe capital r invested the return has been as high as 26 per annum an investment in this business eight rears ago of 100000 would have grown to 1000000 today the capital stock of the oompany jb 10000000 divided into 10000 shares of par value of ten dollars each only a limited amount of this stock will be offered for sale at present tbe prooeeot from which will be used for the establishment of two new stores all on t asia wai ew extract raoy qmpt pnnvi air p or onto share par value 1000 and the amount payable on each application tor capital stock shall be twenty- five per cent of the amonntaubscxibed further calls on capital stock may be made at any time upon resolution of the dir- eotors no remuneration baa been paid or is intended to be paid to any promoter either in rash shares or otherwise for service in promotion and formation of this company the georgetown hourigan store shows increased sales so far this tear in fact the increase in sales from year xmea georgetown this 10th day of beptomber 1921 to year is steady and subs tan tiaf as shown by tbe following flgutob l v hourigan preidentl h g mkir secretary come to the store and lets- talk it over j l limited ltgolj g wright financial agent georgetown ontario j edgar young assistant financial agent m