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Chas. H. Besly Co. (Chicago, IL) Sub Brands / Trade Names / Trademarks
- Besly (DOE Wrenches)
----- First mention we can find is in the 11/4/1884 edition of The Decatur Herald for a $24 claim. In the 1/13/1917 edition of The Day Book, a fire reportedly destroyed the Chas. H. Besly & Co. plant. We cannot find the final disposition of the company but they are advertising for Stenographers in the 4/12/1951 edition of the Chicago Daily Tribune.
----- Earliest reference found - 1884; latest reference found - 1951