. Washington, the capital of the nation, descriptive of the most important features of America's most beautiful and interesting city . seeka livelihood. WASHINGTON—A WHOLESALEMARKET FOR THE SOUTH BY Charles W. Semmes Chairman Wholesale Trade Committee, Chamber of Commerce WASHINGTON can hardly be properly termed a jobbing center, but herwholesale merchants have already demonstrated to the trade of the South-ern States, particularly Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina, thatthis city is a good place to buy goods. The special trade train that went throughthe South last year demonstrated b


. Washington, the capital of the nation, descriptive of the most important features of America's most beautiful and interesting city . seeka livelihood. WASHINGTON—A WHOLESALEMARKET FOR THE SOUTH BY Charles W. Semmes Chairman Wholesale Trade Committee, Chamber of Commerce WASHINGTON can hardly be properly termed a jobbing center, but herwholesale merchants have already demonstrated to the trade of the South-ern States, particularly Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina, thatthis city is a good place to buy goods. The special trade train that went throughthe South last year demonstrated both to us and to the Southern merchant that ourpresent considerable trade can easily be greatly increased to the satisfaction of we have excellent facilities for supplying the needs of the Southernmerchant, and the plans of the Chamber of Commerce to make Washington a com-plete jobbing market promise to put the National Capital on a wholesale footingwith her larger neighbors to the North. Eo So PARKER, PresMemft A CORDIAL IMVSTATEOM sxfoeimdledl j@u to iiraspedb w Barniik Buflildliiinig snmd Ssif© Deposit Vatmfe. F1FTEEMTH STREET U= So Tir@ai§Mirj ESTABLISHED 1862 ! GOLDEN & COMPANY and wholeisalers of I littler iEggB (Ultrea? jhmltnj, lie. *j* Pork and Beef Packers Lard Refiners ? SALESROOMS AND PRIVATE COLD STORAGE PLANT? * 922-928 Louisiana Avenue, Northwest ? WASHINGTON, D. C. Packing House and Lard Refinery Alexandria County, Virginia ?»? We are Buyers of Live Stock Correspond with us v Our transportation facilities are of the best, thanks to the efforts of the freightcommittee of the Jobbers and Shippers Association, and we need no longer feardiscrimination on the part of the railroads, as was formerly the case. Another factor that will make Washington much stronger as a distributing centerwill be the establishment of additional manufactories. An able committee of theChamber of Commerce is now working on this problem.


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