. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. MORRIS W. BACONS MARBLE BLOCK— 126 STATE STREET. Chapter 1IX. NEW LONDON OF TO-DAY. COMMERCIAL INTERESTS —NEW LONDON AS A TRADE CENTER—BUILDINGACTIVITY —MERCANTILE ENTERPRISE —PRINCIPAL BUSINESS MEN ANDPROMINENT CONCERNS. The Commercial Spirit of NewLoxDoN is indicative of energy, pro-gress, a n djustifiablefaith in thecitys evolu-t i o n andlively fu-ture. Year)y year thefirmness ofthe busi-ness rope rtyvalues havelately beengreatlyenhance (1,ni u c
. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. MORRIS W. BACONS MARBLE BLOCK— 126 STATE STREET. Chapter 1IX. NEW LONDON OF TO-DAY. COMMERCIAL INTERESTS —NEW LONDON AS A TRADE CENTER—BUILDINGACTIVITY —MERCANTILE ENTERPRISE —PRINCIPAL BUSINESS MEN ANDPROMINENT CONCERNS. The Commercial Spirit of NewLoxDoN is indicative of energy, pro-gress, a n djustifiablefaith in thecitys evolu-t i o n andlively fu-ture. Year)y year thefirmness ofthe busi-ness rope rtyvalues havelately beengreatlyenhance (1,ni u c h pro-(1 u e t i v eproperty created, and the populationadded to by the recent and almostunprecedented access of building. CHARLES B. WARE, A Prominent Clothing Merchant of New London. activity. Realizing this, appreciative ofthe bright prospects and healthygrowth of the city, new trade concernsliave located here, and others willfollow. As a trade center New Londonis favorably situated. The citys popu-lation by no means represents theentirety of its resource. One of thecounty-seats of New London County, itdraws from the country districts, ham-lets and townships for miles in eachdirection. During the recreation periodof the sunniier season, when the majorityof cities throughout the country are ina greater or less state of businessinertia. New London, even more thancustomarily, enjoys a liveliness in tradeand commercial jjursuits. This is due totlie proximity of the Pequot Colony,one of its suburbs, and a delightful andpopular warm weather resort, andto the surpassing excellence of OceanBeach for bathing and summer outingprivileges. 109 ]p)icture8C)uc 1Rew ^London, Chaeles B. Wake, dealer inclothing, hats a
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