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Identifier: industriesofcity00indi (find matches)
Title: The Industries of the city of Indianapolis : the advantages offered for business location and the investment of capital
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Indianapolis Board of Trade
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Publisher: Chicago Indianapolis : Marquis
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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Its suppliesarenoted for their purity, its prices reasonable, its terms liberal and itsreputation is attested by the confidence it enjoys with the trade. The Piano Manufacturing Co.—Manufacturers of LightPiano Twine Binders and The New Piano Mower, J. T. Southern,General.^gent; Cleveland block.—The Piano Manufacturing Company,organized in 1881 as successor to the old-established Marsh HarvesterWorks, has been the agency through which the greatest improvementsin harvesting machinery of the present decade have been introducedand utilized. The companys headquarters are at Chicago, 111., theirworks being located at Piano, in the same State, where they employan immense force of operatives, and though equipped with everypattern of labor saving machinery, were unable to supply the demandmade upon them for their output during the season of 1888. Theymaintain distributing agencies in all the leading cities of the UnitedStates, as also at Milan, Italy; Paris, Prance; Buenos Ayres, S.A., and
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VANCE BLOCK. of their productions, extended their trade and influence and nowrepresent an investment of between $50,000 and $75,000. They occupya four story and basement brick edifice having a frontage of 25x120feet, supplied with the latest patterns of labor saving machinery,driven by steam and furnished with every convenience for the manu-facture, sale and shipment of their large and varied lines. Theirspecialties are hand-made creams and penny goods, though theymanufacture all grades and descriptions of candy, also handlingimported bonbons and candies and carrying large invoices of dates,figs, nuts, raisins and other commodities adapted to their business.Their trade is large and steadily increasing in volume and extent.Their specialties are in constant demand in all directions, dealers inBuffalo, Toledo, Cleveland, Kansas City and at other points east,west and south making the firm their source of supply for thesearticles, which, with their general lines, are also extensively soldt

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  • bookyear:1889
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Indianapolis_Board_of_Trade
  • bookpublisher:Chicago_
  • bookpublisher:_Indianapolis___Marquis
  • bookcontributor:Allen_County_Public_Library_Genealogy_Center
  • booksponsor:Internet_Archive
  • bookleafnumber:30
  • bookcollection:allen_county
  • bookcollection:americana
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