Hartford and its points of interest; illustrated from original photographs (1895) (14761511246)

Identifier: hartforditspoint00merc (find matches)
Title: Hartford and its points of interest ; illustrated from original photographs
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Mercantile Illustrating Company (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects: Industries
Publisher: New York : Mercantile Illustrating Co.
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries



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the interest of its stockholders, and the measure of success alreadyobtained is conclusive evidence that the company affords one safe, certain and profitable field for investment. In a city such as Hartford, the naturalsource of supply of a large manufacturing centre, the consumption of coal is enormous, and the business of supplying the demand thus created, if prosecutedwith the intelligence and ability which mark the conduct of the affairs of the Co-operative Coal Company, must of necessity bring continually large returns.Moreover, such a company presents decided advantages to the consumer, since its expenses being reduced to a minimum, and its large facilities presentingspecial advantages in obtaining supplies, it is in a position to accept lower prices than the majority of its competitors. The Co-operative Coal Compauy haswell-appointed offices at No. 80 State Street, and employs an ample force of competent assistants, insuring prompt and satisfactory service on all occasions. IO
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MAIN STREET, OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE.