. The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six . The Reversible Collar Company. EXPORTERS AND BOOK-BINDERS. 383 and Fall River, Mass., — was established in 1851. The help employednumbers between four and five hundred people. The works at East Cambridge are the largest. Here every modernfacility is employed to carry on their extensive oil trade. The worksare reached from the Boston & Albany Railroad by a private spur track,known as the Rogers Street Siding. By the use of large pumps, tank-cars containing seven thousand gallons of oil can be emptied of theircontents in half an hour, and seve
. The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six . The Reversible Collar Company. EXPORTERS AND BOOK-BINDERS. 383 and Fall River, Mass., — was established in 1851. The help employednumbers between four and five hundred people. The works at East Cambridge are the largest. Here every modernfacility is employed to carry on their extensive oil trade. The worksare reached from the Boston & Albany Railroad by a private spur track,known as the Rogers Street Siding. By the use of large pumps, tank-cars containing seven thousand gallons of oil can be emptied of theircontents in half an hour, and seven cars can be pumped at one facilities for the reception of imported oils are employed. Aprivate wharf is located at Third Street, large enough for the biggestvessel. The oils are pumped into large tanks, of which there aretwenty, with a capacity of over one hundred and fifty thousand gal-lons, the oil first passing through immense oil presses, rendering it freefrom all foreign substances. Many of the neighboring factories aresup
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