Paramount (Canada)
From the 1940 Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company of Canada, Limited catalog:

"Specifications:

Wood and finish: The most modernized and the masterpiece of all present day stock, and finished in our new modernized colour, Blonde Mahogany. Designed under direction of one of North America's most famous furniture designers.

Construction: Table is constructed so as to give maximum of rigidity and solidity. Top frame of laminated construction 5" x 3 3/8" size to support heavy slates. Sides of tables 10 1/4" wide, double cross veneered both on inside and outside, and completed with selected walnut molding along bottom, making sides considerably deeper than usual. Sides bolted and dowelled into legs. Entire table frame made absolutely rigid by cross stretchers and long stretchers, the cross stretchers supporting the slate at the joints, giving added rigidity to frame and a firm base for slate bed. Legs of extra heavy reinforced construction end legs rounded at corners and all legs fitted with chromium kick plates that are solid right to the floor for protection against wear and tear. Whole table assembled so as to give maximum rigidity and constructed so that it may be shipped knocked down in sections. Made in our big Toronto Factory under the most skilled supervision to assure highest satisfaction.

The Cushion Rails: Made according to famous Brunswick three ply laminated compound construction, 3" x 1 3/4", from specially selected hardwoods, to assure rigidity and to overcome atmospheric changes which tend to cause rails to become bowed. Rail cap of genuine imported rosewood, 3" x 1 1/4" and glued with moisture resisting glue to laminated core to assure long life. Rails covered with blind rail panels of veneered plywood deeper than usual, with selected walnut molding at base as on bottom of body frame. Rails held perfectly to slate with 36 extra heavy iron cushion bolts.

The Slate Bed: Best quality, imported, extra heavy, 1 1/2" full, clear slate, with five pieces to the set, . Thoroughly ground on both sides to insure a perfect water level, with all joints tightly fitted and held by brass dowells and inserted sockets.

The Cushions: All tables fitted with the famous Brunswick lightning fast "Superspeed Club" cushions, the cushions with the perfect natural angle and the fastest and most accurate cushions in the world. The cushions that are manufactured in the big Brunswick factories from the crude rubber and through scientific compounding and vulcanizing operations, insure identical action from each set. Every cushion is triple-tested in Brunswick's laboratories for strength, resiliency and accuracy.

The Pocket Irons: New style special, extra heavy pocket irons that are fitted with distinctive metal shields and chromium fittings, designed to give best service and appearance to harmonize with table and rail. Completed with large, soft leather pockets and with hard leather bottoms and together with shields, hide the balls as they are pocketed.

Brunswick is an international organization. Whether you want to buy a billiard table in Canada or New Zealand, or a pocket billiard table in Australia or China, or, in fact, in any part of the world, Brunswick is able to serve you with your requirements to the last letter of the law as it respects specifications, refinements and details.

Brunswick factories located throughout the world serve the world.

Brunswick engineers and artisans are trained to precise degree in the manufacturing of billiard, snooker and pocket tables of the highest character. Because of Brunswick's raw material control and great purchasing power, they are able to provide the finest in billiard tables and playing equipment--at the lowest selling prices. Brunswick manufactures in its own plants every single item that goes into the making of tables. The finest veneers are cut and dried, the most costly inlays are provided, rosewood and walnut rail tops are made up under special treatment; but these are only a part of what Brunswick does in building billiard tables.

The world famous and celebrated "Superspeed-Club" Cushions are made by Brunswick in its own factories for sale only to its trade. Brunswick cuts, sands and machine finishes every slate that goes into a Brunswick table. Brunswick imports all of its slate from which its hair line accuracy slate slabs are manufactured. All Brunswick tables are fitted with imported slate. Ivorylene Balls are a product of Brunswick factories. Brunswick cues, famous and in demand the world over are built in Brunswick owned factories. These items and hundreds more are built in Brunswick owned factories because Brunswick must built its own tables to the highest standard as a protection of its valued trade.

Brunswick leaves nothing to guesswork. It does the job right, the same as it has for the past ninety five years. Brunswick is a manufacturer, not a jobber. When you buy from Brunswick, you buy directly from the maker. Brunswick is the only manufacturer of a complete billiard table selling direct to the trade without dealer, distributor or middleman profits. Brunswick's Toronto, Ontario, billiard table factory is the largest factory of its kind in the British Empire.

Let Brunswick be your Banker. Brunswick holds all customer contracts and notes. They do not discount customer contracts or notes with others. Brunswick carries each and every contract from start to finish. For low prices, easy terms, congenial relations, security, buy from Brunswick.

When better billiard tables are made, Brunswick will make them."