. King's handbook of Boston harbor. to-day the firm give employmentconstantly the year round toupwards of 600 hands, menand women, in one of theneatest manufacturing estab-lishments in the world, — one,too, in which all reasonableprovision is made for the com-fort and health of all the em-ployes. The magnificent andcommodious building fronts ontwo streets, — on Washington atNo. 400, and on Hawley at No. 81. No adequate idea of its size can behad from a view on the street. Only by passing from one end to the otheron all the seven floors can the visitor form a correct impression of itsmagnitude


. King's handbook of Boston harbor. to-day the firm give employmentconstantly the year round toupwards of 600 hands, menand women, in one of theneatest manufacturing estab-lishments in the world, — one,too, in which all reasonableprovision is made for the com-fort and health of all the em-ployes. The magnificent andcommodious building fronts ontwo streets, — on Washington atNo. 400, and on Hawley at No. 81. No adequate idea of its size can behad from a view on the street. Only by passing from one end to the otheron all the seven floors can the visitor form a correct impression of itsmagnitude and attractiveness. The floor surface alone amounts to 70,000square feet, including the space occupied for the engines, boilers, pumps,ventilating apparatus, and carpenters and machinists shops. The buildingis used solely for the manufacturing and retailing of clothing, and the im-porting and jobbing of piece-goods. The clothing made is sold at retailonly by this firm, and in cut, style, trimmings, finish, and goods ranks equal. Macullar, Parker, & Companys Entrance. Xll MACULLAR, PARKER, &> COMPANY. to that made by the leading merchant-tailors. No person is likely ever toenter into this establishment without being able to find a proper fit inthoroughly trustworthy clothing; and every one who patronizes this firmknows that the one-price system is positively invariable under all cir-cumstances. It isthe constant aimof Macullar,Parker, & Com-pany to furnishthe best and mostsatisfactory gar-ments that can befurnished for theamount chargedfor them. It isan inviolable ruleof the house tosatisfy a person,or else not to takehis false or mis-leading statementin any particularis ever allowed tobe made. Peoplewho visit or pat-ronize this firmare never impor-tuned to makepurchases, nor isany one ever in-veigled into buy-ing things thatare not wanted ;the constant aimbeing to find outwhat the peoplewant, and to sup-ply them accord-


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