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sticky savings at local outlet economist suntribune february 11 1957 b5 inspired by the discovery of yet another moneysaving warehouse outlet i have come up with a winning idea for a new situation comedy the story would take place in a successful international com pany headed by an attractive jetsetting couple to conduct their business ventures they would be required to fly to coun tries they do business with japan austria sweden france england turkey greece israel and more their product stickers you know bits of paper with adhe sive on the back a sticky situation is my working title just imagine the marvellous possibilities for plot and charac ter lines right here in markham at340 alden road that company ex ists in the form of sandylion paper designs in november 85 a warehouse outlet was born to shop ls ibojitiz dlcunfiion m opened to the public and this past week i have been there three times twice with three kids in tow the obvious target market is the teaching profession many of whom like to use stickers as a form of reward sandylion has a good selection of suitable novel ty stickers as well as others with words of advice and encourage ment the people who can benefit most though are parents the outlet offers a huge selection of stickers to please any child many of which are activity- oriented dress a rag doll sticker comes complete with a wardrobe and related accessor ies all restickable time and time again design a farm comes with a selection of anim als and farm characters the selection is diverse and im aginative including dinosaurs pirates monsters clowns ted dy bears as well as special occa sion sheets for christmas eas ter halloween and valentines tips for homeowners this is one in a series of articles by robert hume president of the toronto homebuilders associa tion dealing with housing issues being an informed consumer will pay big dividends when it comes to buying a home the largest purchase most people will make in their lives the following sources of hous ing and renovation information will help you in your housing homework the toronto homebuilders association offers a series of eight insight brochures helping homeowners know more about buying or renovating a home to receive a copy contact the toron to homebuilders association at 229 home the toronto home builders association also provides con sumer information on its builder members including the names of a companys principals the loca tion of a firms active projects and its registration number with the ontario new home warranty program o how to buy a house pub lished by the ministry of consum er and commercial relations is an excellent starting point to items you should consider when buying a home for copies con tact the consumer information centre at 9631111 the royal banks money mat ters series also publishes a guide called buying a home copies are available at most branches looking for information about what type of protection the ontar- software linkup tandem computers 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men tioned previously are mounted on colorful cards with coordi nating envelopes and sold for 50 cents regularly 175 not only is the birthday child pleased but the price is right too now if only i could cure mr c of opening the gift first other types of stickers in clude fuzzies mylar foil laser magic and window decals all at considerable savings sticker activity books with an array of stickers and pages to put them on cost 225 to manufacture and are being sold at the outlet for only 150 preserve labels are four for a quarter or 250 for 100 sandylion also carries a selec tion of party goods including cups napkins dinner and de ssert plates loot bags and party games at low low prices i know it is hard to believe but in one visit to sandylion i spent 23 we eat less this week i bought three sticker activity books 12 activity sticker sheets 11 sticker activity birthday cards two greeting cards and party goods for a birthday party of eight thats what i call a good value mr c calls it over 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