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PART FIVE – Tijou Advertising
Ray Tijou was a heavy newsprint advertiser of the
Model 1 Victa.

For the 1955-56 season, for example, he would place
classified ads three times per week in the summer months.

The vast majority just advertised Victa, but there were
some exceptions that demonstrate that Tijou’s mower
shop sold a number of brands [see gallery].

However, it’s pretty clear that Victa was the
cash cow for the business.



The only bit of ‘flair’ – if that’s the right word –
was an advert for the introduction of the
Model 2 Victa the following season …



TO BE CONTINUED …