When the owner of a tin business, John Wilson, saw him with his cart, he began giving him copper trimmings which were of no use, and Mayer considered Wilson to be his first partner and his best friend.
He began giving him copper trimmings. These copper trimmings were of no use. The owner of a tin business saw him with his cart. John Wilson was a tin business. Mayer considered Wilson to be his first partner. Mayer considered Wilson to be his best friend.