The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31
MANUFACTURES
ALL FL0URlSHED
Volume Of Business Steadily Increased
Through the Year.
THE OUTLOOK ENCOURAGING,
Larger Demand for Richmond FRO
oucts Resulted In Larger Profits
to proprietors and More Work
and Better Wages to All.
THE OUTLOOK ENCOURAGING.

The miscellaneous manufacturing Ousi-
ness Of Richmond enjoyed In common
with nearly every other Industry It's iui'
share of prosperity.
The concensus OF opinion among h'aii"-
facturers is that there has been steadiiy
Increasing demand for their products s'nce
the beginning Of the year, resulting III
operation Of their plants on a larger scdle,
atording more men steady employ me-
al better wages, and curtailinS the peflous
nj idleness which in some industries are
coincident with certain seasons. INC ou'-
look Is encouraging In the extreme.
HOME BREWING COMPANY.
in reply TO the question, Hows business
IN ofnclal OF TIE home brewing Oo1lpAns
said: Very good. OF course warm "ea1"-
or Is advantageous 10 the sale Oh our pro-
duct. but we have 10 cause Tor coInp.a IN
We are very busy just az present inaN Ing
additions, alterations and repairs l0i '''o
busy season ahead Of US.
'IIow was the season OF ninety-nlhe'
eve never had 4 better. our sales sho"
ocnsiderable increase and collections were
much easier When We started TINS plah''
a few years ago. with handful or men
ana tyyo or three wagons We had 10 ioS@
{, would swell TO such enormous proper
lions In so short time. In addition 10
our husiness IN Richmond. We nave aseh-
cles at Newport News, Phoebus, SUFFOLK
Petersburg I'm Virginia, and w hiolIs con
and other points in North Carolha' od'es
at all u these show marked llcie''SO
ovor mast years. You will probably DC
s,,r,rised when I tell you Rchmond-lhaue
hosr a. being shipped direct TO CUBA ana
sollfb America. We have been maNlhs
iorge ehiprneuts TO these points LOT th'
past three months.
as the EGGPLANT a success|
"Owiug To the bad weather laSt "i',s,
about the time we arranged 70 s'.i' ''1
erection Of this plant we were ael'! . gu
about two months and ala ho' en'el s"e
market until midsummer. AFTER ms
NJ the ice contracts for the seSSo" -
hon made. OF coures this put us az q
80 1tsadvontage. but with the expert
e,ce Of a half season before Us, We alc
onr,,fnced thar the investment VIII prove
a GOOD one and the coming summer VIII
ana ma with our hands iulL mere is Ho
- In tho city situated 20 advantageous
90 This we are centrally located on
re NJ The most prominent HIS IN hlcn-
,-ord and can supply the entire business
.or,son and three fourths Of the fes'usl'-
"a ,o-,io, Il the city without hi'i"s
10 null any heavy loads up nil. To-,
.1,,bst f. The capacity OF your p'"ns'
-. docs n compare With others III
The south? hundred ana
- IONS every twenty-four houIs.
which makes It the largest lce-piah'
south OF Phiadtlp hh. -
as soon az the warm wed'n'' -
,,-oscbes we shall be working both hlsn'
and day. 49,, NTH the
outlook for 1900. | am sure that cur sa,e3
Lii over-run all previous records anu
,hint the business OF the eou'.'s
a~allv will be very prosperous.
CARDW ELL MACal@b - -
WE have been very busy ule PES e',it
uork.ng a full force Oh la'uS ...A ~
49, as,-.,r ths entire time, nstean U
Int 'ifI-ht oriv. az has been cur custom
a. 80 years. turning out our Var.oIs
.,.,,,sso tures. tobacco machinery OIL all
-rsS.es 81 MI machinery, OAl.-g pIe's-
ss an ttreshe.s and other Agriculture
,,c-l.rents. We have all the "OIA e'al
&c could do and were offered MUCH more
10 90 Uere compe led 10 declre on ae-
count n inability TO turn out the WORK;
oittourb We have considerably cniaI SEQ
orr eoulpmen.. putting In much &c" a."
s,ooial machinery. including an tlu'P-
nent for small. fine machinery a class
Of work which was formerly done almost
evcIusivellv I'm the New England STATES
To illustrate the wisdom Of TINS move.
We now have this department so MED
with orders ahead for the year i"o' 'ha1
we shall be constrained to mucn enlarge
n during the conlin@ year. we atedus
have considerable business Dooheu ioi ti-'
wear Ieo.and our various salesmen report
good demand for our goods ana proSpect
OF speedily closing many contracts iof
the coming year.
NJ. MILLHIsER & COMPANY.
Our business for this year has shown
very gratifying increase, and prospects
are very favorable for the year lsoo.
DAVID A. AINSLlE
We are very much encouraged AZ the
Improvement OF our business during this
wear and think from present prospects,
1900 will be one OF the best years we ever
had. This year was closed with more UNI
finished business than We have had Tor
years and viii start out with more new
orders than we have had at this season
OF tire year.
II has been our custom to give our men
q week or ten days for Christmas. This
year they rot Christmas and the following
day. One OF the best outlooks In our line
n that poop are eeitltg enough on buy
inx the cheap facsory-made carriages
They ind them too expensive In the long