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Howard's Toys and
Medina Toy Company, Inc.

Charlie took a class in toy making at the Mechanics Institute in Rochester to learn the trade.

During World War 1, he employed the advertising slogan: "Buy Liberty Bonds and Howard’s Toys and Make the Kaiser Stop His Noise".

At the age of 23, he employed his woodworking skills to design a line of Toys referred to as "Sturdy Toys" for the Medina Toy Company.

Medina Toy Company Inc. was Chartered on February 16th, 1919.

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