Bangor: its points of interest and its representative business men . ng taken in, in this respect, and if our readers willlend us their attention, we would say to them, buy yourgroceries, provisions, meats and fish at a store knownto do business in an upright straight-forward manner;a house that is known to keep none but those goodscalculated to be a fair equivalent for the money youare obliged to pay for them, a house which seeing thata certain line of goods is not as it should be, will notpalm it off on its customers, just the same as thoughthey were all right. In other words, patronize a st
Bangor: its points of interest and its representative business men . ng taken in, in this respect, and if our readers willlend us their attention, we would say to them, buy yourgroceries, provisions, meats and fish at a store knownto do business in an upright straight-forward manner;a house that is known to keep none but those goodscalculated to be a fair equivalent for the money youare obliged to pay for them, a house which seeing thata certain line of goods is not as it should be, will notpalm it off on its customers, just the same as thoughthey were all right. In other words, patronize a storewhere none but strictly honorable business methods areemployed. Such a house you will find in that of N. , dealer in groceries, etc., at Nos. 32 and 34Harlow street, in this city. It was started in 1890 byMr. Whitman,who is a native of Bangor and well knownthroughout the vicinity. The store is 30 by 60 feet indimensions, and a first class line of everything choice ingroceries, provisions, meats and fish is kept in stock. 54 REPRESENTATIVE BUSINESS BBAGG, CUMMINGS & CO., WholesaleGrocers, No. 1, 3 and 5 Broad Street, 17 and 19 Picker-ing Square, Bangor, Me. The premises utilized byMessrs. Bragg, Cummings & Co., at Nos. 1, 3 and 5Broad St., and Nos. 17 and 19 Pickering Square, com-prise five floors of the dimensions of 40 x 75 feet andare so spacious, well arranged and well equipped thatthey would merit more than passiDg mention even werethey much less attractive architecturally than is thecase. But as it is, this store is one of the handsomest inthe city and it is fitting that it should be occupied by arepresentative wholesale grocery firm whose operationsextend throughout this section of New England. Theycarry a very heavy and complete stock, and the arrange-ments for the reception, storage and shipping of goodsare very efficient; a capacious elevator running fromcellar to attic, and a large force of assistants beingemployed so that all orders are accurately f
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