. The industries of San Francisco. Her rank, resources, advantages, trade, commerce & manufactures. Conditions of the past, present and future, representative industrial institutions, historical, descriptive, and statistical . ible. But in this labor-saving age such wants are an absolute necessity. Some years ago a man named Butterick began,in one of the Eastern cities, to make paper patterns for the more common articles of dress in asmall way, but in a short time, so useful were the articles, he had more business than he could?well handle. Now the Butterick Publishing Company, which has succe
. The industries of San Francisco. Her rank, resources, advantages, trade, commerce & manufactures. Conditions of the past, present and future, representative industrial institutions, historical, descriptive, and statistical . ible. But in this labor-saving age such wants are an absolute necessity. Some years ago a man named Butterick began,in one of the Eastern cities, to make paper patterns for the more common articles of dress in asmall way, but in a short time, so useful were the articles, he had more business than he could?well handle. Now the Butterick Publishing Company, which has succeeded to the business, isone of the large concerns of the country, employing thousands of people, directly and is no conceivable article of wearing apparel for which a model cannot be found in thecompanys agencies, together with minute directions for cutting and fitting. No sooner than, andoften before, a fashion is adopted, the article is taken hold of by the Butterick Publishing Com-pany, artistically remodeled and issued to the country, always in advance of the fashion platesof the leading modistes and manufacturers. The company employs the best talent obtainable The Industries of San Francisco. u:. as designers, and issues many of its original styles. The local agency of this famous establish-ment is managed by Mr. H. A. Deming, No. 124 Post Street, who established this particularline of business in 1S6S The agency is the depot of supply for the other agencies on the coast,which are a lealure in every village and town, and the amount of trade it transacts in the courseof a year is incredilile to any one not acquainted with the business. Mr. Deming knows hisbusiness well, and his enables him to supply, or even to anticipate all the wants ofhis customers anti the public. GREENSFELDER & COMPANY. Manufacturers Agents and Importers, 537 Market Street. One of the largest houses in the city, in the fancygoods line, is that of Greensfelder & Co., success
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