History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . ed impetus when in Sep-tember, 1920, the Dicks David people pur-chased the interests of B. Heller & Company,whose Chicago property they had acquiredin the fall of 1917 under the name of TheDicks David & Heller Company. The New York headquarters of the DicksDavid Company is at Varick and NorthMoore streets. They have offices in Pater-son, N. J., San Francisco, Calif., GlensFalls, N. Y., Marseilles, France, Shanghai,China, and Paris, France. They are the dis-tributors in the United States and the FarEast for Fab
History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . ed impetus when in Sep-tember, 1920, the Dicks David people pur-chased the interests of B. Heller & Company,whose Chicago property they had acquiredin the fall of 1917 under the name of TheDicks David & Heller Company. The New York headquarters of the DicksDavid Company is at Varick and NorthMoore streets. They have offices in Pater-son, N. J., San Francisco, Calif., GlensFalls, N. Y., Marseilles, France, Shanghai,China, and Paris, France. They are the dis-tributors in the United States and the FarEast for Fabriche Italiane Materie ColorantiBonelli of Milan, Italy. HISTORY OF AMERICAN TEXTILES. SIGMUND EISNER CO. The most notable service of recent mem-ory performed by the Sigmund Eisner Com-pany devolved upon it under the stress ofwars necessities. During the world con-flict the Allied and American armies inturn looked to this the worlds greatestmakers of uniforms for a huge portion oftheir supplies. The scale upon which the manufactureof uniforms was conducted here in America. SIGMUND EISNER surpassed any previous accomplishment inthe specialized production of Eisner plants, situated at differentpoints in New Jersey, delivered uniforms tothe number of 50,000 per day, the largestindividually contributed quantity and onewhich was further augmented by othermanufacturers. Before this country entered the ranks ofthe combatants, the Sigmund Eisner Com-pany were filling contracts for the British,Belgian, and Italian armies. In the last year and a half of the war their full capac-ity was taxed to equip the outflowing divi-sions of Americas new soldiery. UncleSam does not stint his fighters in the matterof their bodily needs, either as to quantityor quality of apparel. Their uniforms madeYankee troops a reputation. Like thewearers, smartness and tough wearing en-durance w^ere the conspicuous the Sigmund Eisner Company had standard to meet and that the
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