. The story of Algiers, now Fifth District of New Orleans, 1718-1896. The past and the present . / . ^ ?SJ ^ <&.m^:i ^. 38 LORIO & CO., THE PIONEER Clothiers ^ ^ Hatters, 509 and 511 PATTERSON ST., Algiers, La. 89 pictures the extent of the plant and the variety of industries which flourishwithin the lines of the company. Once within the great wharf, which stretchesalong the river front for a distance of nearly half a mile, xme begins to wonder atIts vastness; walking over to the depot and then to the many shops, each a separateplant in itself, the realization gradually dawns upon you that


. The story of Algiers, now Fifth District of New Orleans, 1718-1896. The past and the present . / . ^ ?SJ ^ <&.m^:i ^. 38 LORIO & CO., THE PIONEER Clothiers ^ ^ Hatters, 509 and 511 PATTERSON ST., Algiers, La. 89 pictures the extent of the plant and the variety of industries which flourishwithin the lines of the company. Once within the great wharf, which stretchesalong the river front for a distance of nearly half a mile, xme begins to wonder atIts vastness; walking over to the depot and then to the many shops, each a separateplant in itself, the realization gradually dawns upon you that the square mile ofterritory covered by them contains enough to form a village of handsome propor-tions, and that it is not unlike the famous town ot Pullman, 111., in many seen as much as you could in walking through from one building to theother and accompanied by one familiar with all the details of the various depart-ments, whose lucid explanations make clear all doubtful subjects that come underobservation, you come to the conclusion that what you have seen has been anactual revelation to you


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