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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-18
G.. S. Putnam * Company,
Wholesale candies. fruits. mute. ct

Wholesale candies. fruits, mute. etc,
and cigars-No. 36South Division street.
Mr.. q. 5. Putnam came 10 Grand
Rapids more than two years ago, and
for the first six months was engaged
In the retail grocery business. Mr.. w.
X. Keller had then been established for
several years "a a wholesale confec-
toner ut No. Alp South Division street,
and after due investigation and reilec-
ton Mr.. Putnam bought out and took
control of the concern and moved TO
his present location. No 80 South Dr.
vision street. The premises comprise
the ground floor and basement, each
30x1U feet, and are both advantage
ously situated with reference to
10 trade and the shipment of commodi-
ties. The stock is kept fully replen-
ish.d at all seasons and embraces full
lines of carefully selected candies IN
all styles ana grades. from the finest
imported to the most ordinary domes-
tic sweets, together with complete
and very large assortment Of foreign
and American fruits. nuts. cigars and
kindred goods. They invite special at
tention Ia their facilities for supplying
the retail trade with line and medium
cigars, of which he handles many fsv-
orI,e brands.
Mr.. Putnam keeps two enterprisng
and popular statesmen on the road and
employs IN Office and store four COM
peient assistants, all of whom are kept
constantly busy IN the various depart
ments. rs he transacis large and
growing business. selling to the trade
all over this state, his shipments and
deliveries for the lsst twelve months
aggr,gating IN value at least so, GOO.
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secretary-wholesale steel, iron, nails,
light and heavy hardware, tools, stoves.
furnaces, etc.--importers OF tin and
tin plate and manufacturers of tin,
copper and eheet-iron ware-Nos. 5
and South Ionia and 10 and 81 Mon
roe streets.
The city of Grand Rapids has reason
20 feel proud of the Gum Hardware
company, the history of which is al
most identical with ner own during
nearly forty years Of development.
William $. Gum. now the oldes. ac-
tive merchant here. practical me-
chanlc and inventor, patentee of the
famous Michigan AK, established him.
self as a hardware dealer on a small
scale in 1855. lie found himself. IN the
spring of 1886, at the head of the prin-
cipal hardware house in this part OF
the state with flourishiug trade
throughout all the western and north
ern counties. April - of that year
the Gum Hardware company, capital
stock 500, 200, was organized and moor
porated with the aboye-named officers.
In addition 10 the original c1pital the
company now has an accumulated sur
plus OF $4,000.
The wholesale premises. Nos. 5 and
South Ionia street, comprises a five
story brick building, As feet front and
100 feet deep, the rear doors facing
the Union depot railroad tracks, and
aifordlng unsurpassed facilities 70. the
receipt and shipment of the various
commodities handled, while acapacious
storage warehouse, situated On the
Michigan Central railroad a few blocks
east and 5Ox3o0 feet IN Dimensions. en-
ables the company TO keep in stock
enormous quantities of steel, iron,
nails. tin, copper, sheet iron and other
mrter;als required by mechanics and
! manufacturers.
This company il prepared To sup
ply the trade and large consumers with
every description of light and heavy
hard ware, tools, cutlery, tin. copper
aud sheet iron ware, steel, iron nails,
etc, III quantities TO suit and IN any
desired grade, at prices as low az any
responsible house can afford. They
bave a we'll equipped factory ard en-
| ploy large force of men In the manu-
| faciure of tin and sheet metal goods.
and being direct importers OF tin plate
from Wales, have superior advantages
| IN the matter OF material that enable
them 10 name extremely low prices.
They are also agents for Garland"
stoves and furnaces, Fuller & Warren
| furnaces and the celebrated bl.siop
saws, ali OF which they handle on
manufacturers terms add snip al
shortest notice. They sell heavily 70
Ell parts Of shis state and northern
/ ONO snd Indiana.
/ Their retail branch. Nos. ~ and 81
Moaroe syees. requires for is acsomo-
! dation al entlre iour-story budding
4sxlO0 feet, with splendid salssfoom
on the ground floor. IL IL hardly
necessary 10 say that 4 swell patron.
izcd by hoesekeepers resident OF the
city and Surrounding country.
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Dealers IN honse furnishing z0ods
hardware, stoves, fanges and iurnacss,
scslss. Plumbers. gas filters and
dram iayeFs -Nsnnfasturrfs 81 sheet
iron, galvanized iron. copper and tn
work-No. lbs Monroe street
TIE house Of Van der Neen Il Wit
man. established eleven years ago, "a
unique in that & confines ~ one, sev-
eral cslliugs ordinarily condut ted sep
arateiy. and does 4 SUCCESSFULLY. car
fsiug stock Of goods and materials
wefth from sc. oe0 % 81 coo, emp ioy-
ing about twenty men IN the various
departments. aud tfanssctlne = gsros
porous business Mf. Naae der Neen
came here from Holland. Mich. where
his father was engaged IA similar
busnes* for he past forty Years.
snd Mr.. Wlfman = en- old resi.
deuf 81 the ets- Both are skilled
practical mechanics, industrious. np-
fsght and entegpf sing. Their place -
business, No. 1913 Nenros STREET ssanise
connosfioas. scala feet. wish shop a
& Eaent. Here they exhihst large
vsried assortment Of house fufn-
ag goods. heavy sna shelf bard
fs. ssl3old folns and steseft''
ewes and ranges. ssQuiek Mesl'' rss-
ae stosess hef ssr furnaces. tn, Sheet
ASS galvanlxea iron xpa copper Fsfxls,
si<o. soznris>e sxser1sns1s Of
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all respects; very numerous force OF
male and female work people and
clerks are employed in the various de-
partments, and the aggregate shipments
as we'll as local deliveries to wholesale
grocers and others are enormous.
Five trustworthy and popular travellers
are kept constantly on the road. and
trade continues TO increase in volume
and value in q steadily widening ratio.
Full lines of stick, mixed, rock. fine
creams, bulk and box candies. taffy,
chewing gum. penny goods and drug.
gists' specIaltles are manufactured
here by improved processes from the
best selected materials and sold TO the
trade at surprisingly low prices.
Prompt attention is given to orders
and satisfaction guaranteed. The
company are also extensive dealers in
oranges. lemons, bananas and foreign
nuts In fact they make speciality of
these items aud are recognized as the
leaders III actual volume Of outputs.
Peanuts are one OF their hobbys and
they distribute half a million pounds
yearly among the trade. A first-class
house in all respects and most ably
conducted.
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GRAND RAPIDS WHOLESALE TRADE
The Solid Institutions That Add to Our
Material Wealth
Who Supply the Tributary Country With Genera
Merchandise

ufaeiurers OF and wholesale dealers IN
III confeeuonery-Nos. -, ID and il
South Iona street and Kaiirosd place.
About the time the civil war ended
the iirm of Putnam Brothers embarked
in the manufacture of confectionery
an enterprise which they conducted
for many years under the original
style, building up constantly ex-
panding trade. which If late embraces
most of the middle, western and south
ern states. with annual transactions in
the neighborhood OF $500, 900. The
present company, incorporated three
years ago with 900 capital, requires
for the accommodation OF its factory,
ware and salesrooms. shipping depart
ment and Offices, all of the great i've
story and basement brick building Nos.
Is to II inclusive. South Iona street,
with additional frontage on Railroad
place. The equipment Is first-class IN
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Daniel Lynch.

Practical manufacturing chemist,
ilsvoring extracts. baking powder. ink
and tlucing Dealer ia grocefs' sun
dries. No. ~ south ionia street.
oae 81 the most deserving Of local
business men i. Daniel ynch, e'anuIac.
turing chemiss. who enjoys a large share
of pubic confidence. and e steadily IN
crrasing hls transactions. which for the
year last past aggregated about 500,
900. 4 pfaci*si and experienced
chemist Of nigh repute. Mr. lynch Per
sonaily supcftses ali tnf uuefa.
tons of h.s laboratory. and can
guarantee the superiority OF Ia.
various proauets, al the hssd OF
vnssh stand the celebrated fiavcring
extracts aah baking powder that heai
his sane Mr. Lynch also maaufae.
tuTes great quantities Of writing INK
aud hlueiug and deals heavily 10 every
dssfrpton OF gFoeefs snBdfles, uhseh
arr FURNISHED - the trade at lowest
quotations, snd guaFsate "a repre-
sentsd. la his glassware department
AF. l.. shows geneFal hns Of sueh
goods as are "a general aemand "a
offers TIE beet Inducements - - -
It's trade e0nneftio cover al "a
WesssFa Michigan, NortheFa Is
sBd Wisconsin. Nj Iyneh's bus
81 No. IS sauth felsis street. - oi
fise stoF1es IA hessht. 4oxia0 feet
ranged slts a view 20 eeavsaaenee 49,
economy N ths handling Of goods. sae
sesapylaz NEST advantageous isst
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-18
THEIR INVESTMENT
How the Great Business Is
Conducted.
TRADE GRADUALLY EXPANDS
The Number and Extent of the Enter
prises Located in the Valley City.
Their Lines OF Trade.

The jobbing interests OF Grand Rap
ids as much or moro than any other
industry would be stimulated by water
communication with Lake Michigan.
Dependent upon northern Michigan.
in which direction there is little COM
petition in railway freight rates, for
their trade, itwould be but the reali.
zation OF the fondest h pcs and dreams
of the jobbers to be able TO reach
their customers along the eastern
shore of Lake Michigan, by
boat lines via Grand Haven. The
magnitude of investment IN and
output of this industry in Grand Rap
ids Is shown 10y statistics elsewhere II
this issue. Personal mention of some
OF the firms Is here submitted.
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Manufacturers o. and Wholesale deal
ers in boots and shoes, Nos. -, IA and
10 Pearl etreet-
Founded in 1864 by Whitley 4 Rindge,
this is q pioneer house in its line. one
Of the moot extenslve, most widely
known and most reputable in the state.
Beginning IN a modest way. the con-
Germ has gradually built up al extra
ordinarily large business, bssing ;ts
claims TO consideration and patronage
upon merit alone, and AT this time
commands the confidence of the trade
throughout Michigan aud adjacent por-
tons Of OHIO, Indiana aud Wisconsin.
They ship to buyers upon terms that
cannot fail to attract, while consumers
express unvarying approval.
The premises, situated at Nos. u, IL
aud 10 Pearl street, comprise the whole
of a substantial four story and base
ment brick building, 66 feet front by
100 feet deep, with show ano sales
rooms on the main floor, storage IN the
basement, and q well-equippec factory
occupying the three upper stories, pro-
vided with the latest improved ma
chinery suited To requirements. q 20
horse power gas engine, and all con-
venlences. About 100 hands are en-
ployed here. and the output IL CORES
pondingly large. From ten TO twelve
clerks and salesmen are kept busy in
and out Of the salcsrooms. several
wide-awake men representing the firm
on the road.
Risdge, Krekei 4 90.
This is the retail branch OF the above
named establishment, conducted by
the same enterprising men--Iester J /.
Rindge, Frederick krekel, John q.
kalmbach and William Logic. The
store, situated at No. l6 Canal
street. occupies the ground floor,
25xl0o feet, 10 splepdidlv stocked with
choice footwear IN all grades and styles
from their own and the most noted
eastern and western factories. aud
gives employment 10 q number OF
skillful. courteous and popular eAles-
people, male and female Consumers
find here every inducement IN the way
of superior goods q, moderate prices.
and the result 10 large and fat
growing patronage.
Ii Was mere that the founders of the
house--at the head of which Mr..
Rindgc has stooc during the twenty
eight years of its exstence--origlns
started in business. The wholesale de-
partment was removed TO the present
location ia 1877, aud two years later
the factory was also fitted up at the
same place. Personally the members
OF the firm are recognized leaders ID
business circles.
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soil = reeo -nz q az al the great trade
cal,tsfs az pnsss ssing a flavor aud
-moofbness of stslk superior to the
yr,piucs Of all other places A feature
OF SPECIAL importance. AMI one which
q 80 interest 10 the consumer. IA the
ssauping facilities enjoyed by NJ. IiaE-
ccck inrOuvh hIs Efforts the rates
have gradually been redsced until a:
the present time Kalamazoo and Cha
cago rates BY express are enjoyed by
himSelf. Tne rate from Grand Haven
20 Cn'csgo by water u only % cents
per 90 oou lGs. and To eastern, south.
ern sud stern points the Chicago
rate prevails. To Milwaukee. upper
AXE and northwestern points the rates
fsvor Grand Haven. Celery may he
gathered from the trenches IN The
evening, placed upon the docks. only
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The Ball Barnhart- Putnam Co
Wholesale GroCers,

Enos Putnam, president; o. A. Bal,
treasurer: Fred ii. Bali, secretary.
Corner Ionia and Louis streets.
One of the foremost factors in the
failure of men Is the pledomlnating
disposition TO look out for today, re-
CARELESS of tomorrow; and one OF the
simplest rules adopted by men who
continue 10 lead their tellOw-men is
that winch holds in view, not only to-
day and tomorrow, but also the day
after. It's this rule applied with force
and supplemented with sterling in.eg-
ritv and intensified energy, that has
comparatively, in few years, ad-
vanced the house of Bail, Barnhart 4
Putn,an to the front rank of prosper
lty, and assured them of future even
n:.rc satisfactory than the past.
More than Il quarter of century
ago, in the year 1866, d. D. Cody
founded the concern of which we
write, and which at this time is one of
the most extensive and en.erprislng
who esale houses IN Michigan. The
style of the firm was later changed to
Cody & Lyon, then to Cody, Bali IL
Co., and finally, in 1889, the present
company was incorporated with $751;
uVv StoShs vi tiuuC
mas from time TO time necessitated re-
movais to larger premises and better
facilities, until today the house occu-
pies the entire brick building. 50xl50
feet. at the northwest corner of South
iona and LOUIS streets. Here are
shown in enormous stock ard infinite
variety every commodity handled by
the grocery trade.
Some idea of the volume of the
company's transactions may be drawn
from the fact that seven travelling sales
men are regularly employed in Western
and northern Michigan; twenty-seven
clerks, store statesmen and porters are
required IN the offices and salesrooms.
ana five two-horse trucks are kept
busy carrying goods To aud fro be
tween The store and the different
depots. This company's sales for the
last and present years respectively
xere about the same-sl .0O0, 900 for
each year. Suci. a volume of trade
as TINS can result only from closest at
tentlon 10 business, approved methods
N oil departments end proper treat
men. of customers, combined with llD-
crasitv and unguesuoned integrity.
All the officers of the company are
well known to the business community
OF the city and state, and It - not TOO
much to say that they occupy POSITIONS
of tie n CHEST order, socially and other
wise.
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60 u 80 81 .

Jcsa.ers Of boots, shoes and FuiIssers.
Noe. lss AMI 100 East Fulton street,
Hotel wsrwlck tuilding. near south
DIVISION sfreet.
The etore Earned firm. composed Of
Messrs. Geo. II. J r. snd ~. Reader,
wss established four years sgu. 81 1894.
and nov cover. ferfst0Tisliv M u
Nschixzu. rofthrtn Ind lsaa sad n
large part u s. -consio. four 81 Eve
eosa pefsnt ard popular travellers ~
ise constnnfly empleTed on fhe READ
snd . fuil forre q c5exks snd sssis-
rrises one cesnmcdlous fiper. 5ox21e
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IL confines its product 10 special lines
OF medium priced goods, chiefly bed
room suites. Upon these 10 has built
up large trade throughout the east.
south. west and middle states. The
particular advantages enjoyed by
the trm In the way of abundant
raw material at hand and low freight
rates by water and rail. have combined
to enable IL TO oustrip Its COM
petl,ors IN the race tor patronage.
The plant is one OF the finest IN the
west. IL 10 equipped with new and i'm
proved machinery, and all accessories
which subserve economy, and safety 10
employees. The pay roll Of the firm is
81 600 per month.
The officers of the firm are: Presl-
dent. Sherman n. BoIce; vice presi-
dent. John ID. Duursema: secretary,
Charles Christmas; treasurer. c.. Van
denbosch. q. Hazeuoerg Is sdperin-
tsndent OF the factory, and Peter Pell
foreman of the cabinet department..
Celery and F,or,cniture.
The rise and development of the
Grand Haven celery and flower indus
Try. now one OF the eIty's chief indus
tres, il due entirely TO the enterprise
and efforts OF George Hancock. lie
has not only succeeded IN firmly es-
tablisniDg one of the creates; Industries
OF the west, but has also succeeded IN
sstsbl saing the fact IN commercial
circles that Grand Haven celery Is the
Euest IN America. Nr. Hancock found
ri this splendid industry fifteen yrars
sgO. al ! today 500. 900 worth of celery
= annually shipped from the Grant
II W., nd The grrater portion OF
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loads OF Il might quickly lie shoFeied
inside. TIE plant > model structure.
f30x90o feet on tie ground. which.
sitn - eqGlpmeat OF machinery. rep
sssnfs IA outlay Of So, coo. IL . tne
only pl&at Of The kind N Michigan. and
1De q the moot complete IN America.
10 stock rooms contain $4,000 worth
o , ale glass The delicate aud dltn-
cut process Of "enipplns" glass. an
at winch lmpaFts 10 glass surfaces
tat hfilllanev and ffosf-l.ks opacity
D0s 80 popuar IN Office furnishings,
ptueiing. etc.. . done ~ tals plant.
The value OF the sunsal product II
o tcn plant J se50.00o. The capital
stock OF eaca sd, eco. Eseh employs
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Csrnatian society aat 4 aissefa nator
OF naiiousl reputation. lie maintains
thirteen Itamease greenhouses. raises
hundreds OF varieties o. carnations and
cuts IS coo blooais Per month. Among
many standard varieties ~h'eh are
raised are TIE pafitsa. White Dove snt
Silver spray, Ia whites; Nancy HAMS
Day AuroFs aud bvn uus, tlt
psak; 0osden Triumph. 1oldsnssts
ansl Ru;tsfcup, Il, yellos; Hector.
Pertia aud Fred borner. ia scarlet:
ksfd nsQa Mangold, Anna Webb and
Crimson Coronet. ln eFins,n.
Among usnv new aud euases vsri-
cites ~hsch Will bo broagat out ~ the
sea 500 OF ls93 are Edna Craig, Grace
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little crown prince was rather shabiiy
dressed ~ 60 0uiefown sailor suit, snd
that a sss patched.
Il = rot aften that jail is robbed ~
burglars. eaeh a thing happened AZ
Oideabufg. Hungary, Burglars enter.
ea ths IFisoa, thea oeeapiea by 500
prisoners, snd among other things stole
Ana carried assy 500 fioEHs AID a
qaaRtitF OF gold aAd silver bfle s-tfse.
Adisi ssessasoH IL feHdiy devoted -
his RaeshsT sad the sffestisR i fully
FeelpFoestaa. Mrs. eteseasoa IS IS
geafs ed she . walking ensy To-
Bedsa ST kesztaoksss e3xsx hs-tnss
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ter minutes distant. and the newt
uaerang it q UPON the retail market
az Chicago. Milwaukee aud al conNg-
aons points.
Ceisfy lsnds ara worth from go 10
900 per acre.
Connected viii the crest celery
growing indastry Of Mr.. Hancock .
. another lndasf-y whlch hss
grown "a iunIsns@ proportions
thfoueh the ssgseity and sntsfpfse -
bis son James a Asneoaa. The latter
CONSISTS 81 ths kfsvta sad dssss,sas
ton Of eafastuns for the eaai@stts
fs2ds. Mr. Hassssck = ni=mte< e tie
s8<eatEf4 eonsmIstse " tax Ameflsxa
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100 hands when running At full capac-
ify. Inc factories supply the nus FUR
niture trade OF Grand Rapids and the
east and west. The Cincinnati turni-
tuFe manufacturers ara supplied by
these factories.
The resident member OF the firm Is
X X. >tallIngs, secretary aud treasurer.
Grand Haven Furniture Company.
The above named firm IS a corpora
ton organized under the laws of the
state, having . capital stock OF 5000
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stroyed by hrc, in conflagration
VIII ca ssep: over the city. Win the
destruction Of that superb structure
the fond pride OF the ci.y vas sorely
hurt, AMI many were the fears cx-
pressed tnst il equal would never
again arise within her gater. But time
has proven tie idleueSs Of those feaFs.
To-Day the view Cutler arises from
the ashes OF the old. upon the founda-
tons OF rs predeces-or. The new
building IL no; az ornate a. the old
nor does 4 show the LAVISH expendi-
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AMERICAN MIRROR AND GLASS BEvELING CO.

Battles. William Scott. Madame Alb IT.
tlus, Purdue, X .'nmead. Mrs. Roy
nold-, Wabash aai Blanche.
Mr.. Hancock MAINTAINS 1870 % stock
plants. lie Is known AZ "a specials, IN
ms line IN every market IN America.
aud ais flowers are iavorItes IN them
all. lie enjoys unusual facilities FOR
the growth AMI dissemination OF carVs-
lions, and has brought out ~ any va
retIes from his own propagation. He
expects soon 10 greatly Increase the Ca
psclty of MS institution.
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tnfe for oFasneati8h ard 4 spisy
which ehsfsetsr 81 tfse Old. Bat ia al
essfat q TeeHlsl rs the new hotel = st.-
p~r0f "a the Old, snd equal 90 Any ia
eaiEsn. Ias Are CATER = l80x 3
feet "a dimensi8ns Bpon tha gr0aBd
three stoFles hlga above tie basement
- = bnit upon plans snd speeiHea
finas designed - secure scientific
ssnifstsa sna nos eoHlbastsblitg.
The sails are n<slos, the
esiilnEs lofty. the nails tue hfoadszt 81
snY ia fas state saf tas laosas large
ard pleasant ihs drainage and ssxsr-
sSs ef kae hss;ilas xfofsts hztBs, slas-
go eaa l4ystas.ez GA sxea fIssz. The
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EHAM0 AxsMM lCH.

visit the city every year to enjoy its in
land waters, picturesque topography
and restful environment. These so
lourners make the new Cutler their
destiny and crowd its ample proper
tons to lts fullest capacity from the
time the fresh water arrives until au-
tunn comes. The United States signal
service station is located in this build
inv
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worlds far. 1t weighs hut eleven and
three-piarters pounds, yet he. wcIgn-
ing lao pounds, recently rode the bi-
cyc'- over ten miles of road IN the
vicinity of Boston without so much AS
stralning the machine or start ne a
spoke.
The empress of Germany il ID
never to wear gown more than once
bui reputable witness who was ad-
mitted not long aga TO the family CIR
Gle OF German royalty says that the
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ties Of setting up ana renting heating
furnaces. plumbing, gas ritng, drain
LAYING. The manufacture Of sheet met
~ work Of every description. aud gen.
erai ]ooblng. They have just arranged
for the Western Michigan agency of
the quick Meal" vzpoF stove.
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the celery grown il ct
the White Plume
variety, AMI han
,ir .,is of hands are
Inployed ~ growing
and planting tnsssur-
cuisat hertz for The
summer market. Mr..
Hancock his Ini-
meme storage ctprs-
city sOr nousin. the
crop io- " inter- snip
mcnt. the product
OF Grand Haven
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ment and laboratory are models Of fne
equipment sRd cleanliness, aud eQaSl
10 any present demand.