Delaware's industries, an historical and industrial review . on she has had every assurance of success. The store occupied is about 25x48 feet in dimen-sions and fitted in the neatest and most appropriatemanner. A very large stock is carried, including notions,trimmings, ribbons, corsets, fancy goods, embroiderymaterials, fine white goods, Hamburg edging, flannels,laces and everything pertaining to this class of furnishing goods a specialty. Fine embroiderywork is done to order. The assistance of five skilled young ladies is con-stantly required and no means spared to further thein
Delaware's industries, an historical and industrial review . on she has had every assurance of success. The store occupied is about 25x48 feet in dimen-sions and fitted in the neatest and most appropriatemanner. A very large stock is carried, including notions,trimmings, ribbons, corsets, fancy goods, embroiderymaterials, fine white goods, Hamburg edging, flannels,laces and everything pertaining to this class of furnishing goods a specialty. Fine embroiderywork is done to order. The assistance of five skilled young ladies is con-stantly required and no means spared to further theinterests of the patrons. Delaware Printing Co., Printers, BookbindersAND Stationers, 224 Market , the invention of movable type by Gut-tenburg has done more to civilize the world than any-thing else the product of mans brain has accom-plished. It has now come into such general use thatit would be impossible to dispense with its the well-known printing houses of this city,none stand higher in rank than the Delaware A. B. JONKS. Delaware s bidustries. 85 This concern was originally started nearly aquarter of a century ago, and, after passing throughvarious hands, came under the present management,now two 3^ears ago. The premises occupied are about27 X 100 feet in dimensions, the first floor being usedas a show-room, while the upper ones are variouswork - rooms. Four large cylinder and eight jobpresses are kept going almost constantly, givingemployment to about 35 skilled workmen. The stock of books and stationery carried is verylarge and complete. The management of affairs isdivested upon Mr. Edward F. James as President ;this gentleman has been connected with the housesince its foundation. Harry Folwell is Secretary andTreasurer. Both gentlemen are too well known torequire any comment at our hands, and, as businessmen, hold a reputable position in the commercialworld. A. B. Jones, Wall Papers and Decorations, 422Market Street. In the p
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