New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . ^ in 1843, and which has since been published is now conducted by E. P. Raymond, who has managed it since1861, and has owned it since 1873. No other paper like it can befound in the world, and few commercial journals can boast of includ-ing so widely separated regions in their circulation. CHAPTER III. SEEING THE NE of our oldest residents receivedthe other da}^ a letter of inquirywhich interested him more thansuch a letter might have beenexpected to. He is a typical NewBedford citizen, who r
New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . ^ in 1843, and which has since been published is now conducted by E. P. Raymond, who has managed it since1861, and has owned it since 1873. No other paper like it can befound in the world, and few commercial journals can boast of includ-ing so widely separated regions in their circulation. CHAPTER III. SEEING THE NE of our oldest residents receivedthe other da}^ a letter of inquirywhich interested him more thansuch a letter might have beenexpected to. He is a typical NewBedford citizen, who received thefoundation of his knowledge inour public schools. At an earlyage he commenced a life on theocean wave and later he becamethe successful master of a whaling vessel. When he was no longerof use in the long boat, having acquired a competency he retired fromactive business and invested his fortune in home industries, fromwhich he receives an ample income. The old gentleman feels thathe is indebted to his city in many ways and he regards it as a duty anda pleasure to do whatever he can for the promotion of its letter was as follow^s : My Dear Sir:—I write to ask your advice witli relation to a summer home. Sev-eral of my family have heen ill with a malarious difliculty aud are yet delicate. Theresulatiou summer resort wont do at all. I am looking for a quiet but interestmsl)lace, with
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