. Webb's New England railway and manufacturers' statistical gazetteer; containing an interesting sketch of every station, village and city on each railroad in New England, together with a statistical, historical and biographical account of their representative manufacturing establishments . 0 tons of imported steel, per month,and can turn out 130,000 complete sickles annually. Thiscompany was established in 1847. Implements for treating hen-fruit and orchard fruit—thatis to say, egg-beaters and apple-parers. are made in immensenumbers by Munroe Bros., who employ 20 hands when infull operation.
. Webb's New England railway and manufacturers' statistical gazetteer; containing an interesting sketch of every station, village and city on each railroad in New England, together with a statistical, historical and biographical account of their representative manufacturing establishments . 0 tons of imported steel, per month,and can turn out 130,000 complete sickles annually. Thiscompany was established in 1847. Implements for treating hen-fruit and orchard fruit—thatis to say, egg-beaters and apple-parers. are made in immensenumbers by Munroe Bros., who employ 20 hands when infull operation. They are the inventors and exclusive manu-facturers of the One Minute Beater, of which thousandsare exported annually. Toy Mortars are as popular in their way as toys are made only b;j H. J. Hosmer & Co., whoturned out 50,000 of them last year, and expect to make 3times that number in 1869. They employ 15 hands in themanufacture of various wood toys and wood turning gene-rally. Railroad and machinery castings of brass and composi-tion are made in great variety by Wm. A. Hardy & Co.,who also make castings for other purposes to the amount of40 tons per year. Hardys well known lining metal is an- Webbs N. E. Railway and Manufacturers Statistical Gazetteer. 243. KEENE, N. H.,^ MANfFM-rrRERS OF CiriuhrSiiw Mills, FlaaiB^Mi:hi&e:, And Wood-Working Macliinery Of almost everj- variety. SUP[RIOR TURBINE WIT[R WHEELS, SniFTLVii, GEARIXG AXD MILL WORK Of evory detsorlptioii. (See pages 95, 143 and 300.) other product of this establishment, which was founded 15years ago, and now give employment to 8 hands.(See also South Fitchburg and West Filchburg.) L,OKEX€E, 5 miles from Williams- -^111 burg, and 2i from Northampton, a village in the \ J\ town of Northampton, on the New Haven and Northampton Railroad. The name was taken from Flor-ence, Italy, so widely known for its silk culture. The placetoo has the honor of being the pioneer in the preparing andmanufacturing of sil
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