Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-03-16
WILL YOU HELP
GET THIS FACTORY?
Don't Talk 81 Much But show
Your Faith by Works.
WANTS TOCOME HERE F!
\ Georgia Knitting Factory
superintendent Who Will
Put up Some Cash.

The rapidity with which Snow Hill
has been built Hp since the great cob
migration OF 1893 is surprise to Wis
itors generally and the admiration
and pride Of our people. They are
not content however 10 stop here. but
want To continue the growth of our
town by the introduction of manuiac
tories and other industries from abroad.
To this end Il gentleman, who prefers
his name not TO be made known, has
| been AT work in most substantial
manner, and has secured from prac-
teal manufacturer in Georgia prop
osition 10 establish manufacturing
plant here, and If our people will en-
courage it by liberal subscription to
stock we will secure a factory that
will he of great benefit TO the mer-
chants in particular, and our people
in general, beside furnishing safe in
vestment for those subscribing the re-
qnired stock. The following extract
from the Georgia manufacturer letter
will explain itself:
The knitting factory propose to
start will he for the manufacture OF
ladies knit underwear in cotton.
have been for 10 years superintendent,
Of mills making the above goods and
am compeiant in every branch Of this
business. am at present supcrin-
tendent Of the underwear mill which
! started for this company six months
ago. an which is doing good paying
business for them. want to start a
knitting mill for myself, or at least
halt interest, in good town not far
from some city where freight rates,
labor and other inducements are tav-
orable Your town seems TO he about
right, and close to the Eastern States.
! wish TO say right here, | was in the
knitting business rs superintendent
in Philadelphia for five years. | will
subscribe $1,000 and would want your
people to subscribe $4,000 more
would suggest stock company. / would
expect your town TO give the company
bonus. or site, and i'll return for the bo-
nus the company TO bind itself to stay
10 years; also to employ ut least 40
perso.s the first year, pay roll for
same about $4,000 per annum and
sale, about $4,000 to $4,000 per
annum. This is about what can be
done with $1,000 invested in this busi-
ness with the latest improved machin-
cry. All our goods are sold to large
jobbers such as Daniel Miller d CO..
of Baltimore, who presume YOU have
heard OF Cash nett 10 DAYS. Nv
company here is perfectly satisfied
with my management mhich yoU can
Hrcstigote later on. should we decide
TO come 10 Snow Hill. Nv wife don't
like this lonesome cracker country. out
IN the woods you might cali il. or
could have a ything this town has got
II ] would starr another factory here
Please secure Tor me lricght rates
from your town 10 New York. Chicago
Kansas City. No, Cleveland, Ohio.
II You have any proposition to make
or any other information the same will
be carefully considered
The above letter appears to offer an
opportunity which our people should
investigate. rs they are invited to do.
The MEs-ENGEE has never let pas an
opportunity 10 further the interest and
advancement of Snow Hill and her
people. and in accordance with ihi.
custom W. nov urge immediate action
10 order that proper steps may be Ia.
ken 70 secure 40 enterprise 10 which
our town stands IN need. Once turn
the attention Of manufacturers IN this
direction. aud wc sill have no trouble
III securing many enterprises. the val.
ue Of which 10 our town will be ines
Unable.