Hartford and its points of interest; illustrated from original photographs (1895) (14597889339)

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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, however; so they have launchedthemselves in the surging sea of competition, and intend to run their chancesin the great race for wealth. We prognosticate, from present appearances, thatfortune has aud will contiuue to smile upon their efforts, for their busiuessmethods are honorable and their integrity is unimpeachable. They are whole-sale fruit dealers and commission merchants, aud make a specialty of Floridaoranges. The premises are located at Nos. 238 and 240 Asylum Street, andmeasure 25 x 125 feet in dimensions, so there is room enough to carry a largestock. The prices quoted are the lowest in the market, the goods are Ai inquality and come straight from the producers. Employment is given to tenassistants in the winter aud twenty in summer, besides four traveling men, thusenabliug all orders to be immediately taken as well as accurately filled audpromptly delivered. The firm is composed of Messrs. C. S. Brewer and R. M.Burdick, both well known in business and social circles. I20
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