. The industries of Louisville, Kentucky, and of New Albany, Indiana. so large that the entire building at GOT West Main street, five stories in all, is occupied,and thirty skilled employes and office attaches are employed in the house, under the per-sonal supervision of Mr. E. E. Hill, who represents the proprietor in the active manage-ment of the house, and is a gentleman of large experience and ability in this line ofbusiness. An expert corps of traveling salesmen is also emplojed to care for the busi-ness of the house in the South and South-west. Mr. William Cornwall, the j)roprietor of th
. The industries of Louisville, Kentucky, and of New Albany, Indiana. so large that the entire building at GOT West Main street, five stories in all, is occupied,and thirty skilled employes and office attaches are employed in the house, under the per-sonal supervision of Mr. E. E. Hill, who represents the proprietor in the active manage-ment of the house, and is a gentleman of large experience and ability in this line ofbusiness. An expert corps of traveling salesmen is also emplojed to care for the busi-ness of the house in the South and South-west. Mr. William Cornwall, the j)roprietor of the estrtblishmcnt, came here from Belfast,Ireland, when about eleven years of age, and has resided in Louisville about fifty has long been identified with the industrial and commercial interests of the cyty. AND OF NEW ALBANY, INJUANA 187 ETHERIDGE & CO. Manufacturers of Mattresses, Parlor Suits. Lounges, and Dealers In Fine. Meflium and Common Fur-niture—Warerooms, North-east Corner Sixteenth and Market Streets; Factory. No. 1,913 West previous experience of some years as a trav-eler for Hariff, Koop & Co. of Louisville,and Conrey, Wallar & Deprez, of Shelb}^-ville (Ind.) furniture manufacturers. Hecontinues to travel in the interest of hisown and the Indiana concern, and is rap-idly building up a very large business Southand South-west, his sales for the past threeor four years ranging from $75,000 to $100,-000 per annum. He makes specialties of improved mat-tresses, stjlish parlor furniture, etc., but is])repared to fill orders for any grade or de-scription of household furniture at lowestprices, with promptitude and on reasonabli;^terms. The cuts herewith presented are facsi^niles of the obverse and reverse sides otthe medal awarded him for best exhibit offurniture at the Southern Exposition, Louis-ville, 1883. Few industries are more intimately con-nected with the domestic happiness, health,comfort, and well-being of the people atlarge than is the
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