Broome county . l^,,--7)/v^ J. W. BROWN, , BINOHAMION, N. V. TI III liistory ot the Laundry business of this cityproperly begins with Mr. J. VV. Brown, whonow owns and operates the largest laundry intiio city. At various times in past years from ten tofifteen Chinese laundries have been located here, butthey received but little patronage and at present onlytwo or three remain. The Binghamton Steam Laundry and the Otsen-ingo Shiit Factory, of which Mr. J. \V. Brown is thefounder and proprietor, together form the chief indus-try ot the kind in Binghamton. It is also one of theolde
Broome county . l^,,--7)/v^ J. W. BROWN, , BINOHAMION, N. V. TI III liistory ot the Laundry business of this cityproperly begins with Mr. J. VV. Brown, whonow owns and operates the largest laundry intiio city. At various times in past years from ten tofifteen Chinese laundries have been located here, butthey received but little patronage and at present onlytwo or three remain. The Binghamton Steam Laundry and the Otsen-ingo Shiit Factory, of which Mr. J. \V. Brown is thefounder and proprietor, together form the chief indus-try ot the kind in Binghamton. It is also one of theoldest establishments, the laundry department havingl)eeii instituted in 1S72, and the shirt factory added in1S74. The business was started in the old Henry building, which stood where the Republicanbuilding now stands. The premises now occupied arethe first floor and basement of the substantial four-story brick building erected by Mr. Brown in ct|uipment embraces all useful modern lau
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