Industrial history of Milwaukee, the commercial, manufacturing and railway metropolis of the North-west : its great natural resources and advantageous location as a shipping point, with a review of its general business interests, including history of Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce, statistical and descriptive, to which is added a series of sketches of the prominent places and people of the Cream City, the rise and progress of firms, institutions, and corporations . market. His workshopand salesroom is 30x50 in dimensions,all of the basement being used as aworkshop, where the latest machinery is
Industrial history of Milwaukee, the commercial, manufacturing and railway metropolis of the North-west : its great natural resources and advantageous location as a shipping point, with a review of its general business interests, including history of Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce, statistical and descriptive, to which is added a series of sketches of the prominent places and people of the Cream City, the rise and progress of firms, institutions, and corporations . market. His workshopand salesroom is 30x50 in dimensions,all of the basement being used as aworkshop, where the latest machinery isused. The business was established in1881, and though begun in a small waysoon grew to its present class goods only of all kinds aremade, so if you want a cheap, shoddyarticle, vou will have to go to some othershop. Mr. Uhlmeyer makes a greatinany brushes to order for factories,breweries and tanneries, and is doing, alltold, a yearly business amounting to over$5,000. Mr. Uhlmeyer was born in Watertown,this State, twenty-eight years ago, andhas lived m Milwaukee about ten learned his trade in this city andknows it thoroughly in all its details. 216 INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF MILWAUKEE. BIERBACHS FEATHER DEPOT. 94 Oneida Street. THE largest and most perfect featherrenovating depot in the city is thatof Albert G. Bierbach, at No. 94 Oneidastreet. He isprepared tocleanse and pu-rify feather-beds, pillows,bolsters, etc., inthe most salis-. Feather Renovator. factory manner, by means ofhis patent chemical featherrenovator and separator,which for perfect work is un-surpassed by anything of thekind in the world. With thismachine all dirt, dust, nnpu-rity and bad smell are removedwithout the slightest injuryto the material. In renovat-ing the feathers, no fire comesnear them, consequentlythere is no possibility ofburning, scorching or other-wise injuring them. By thisprocess all moths are destroyedand removed, the featherscleansed and the fibers relievedfrom their
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