. William Painter and his father, Dr. Edward Painter : sketches and reminiscences . e S]ianish town above mentioned. 64 The Crown Curk and Seal Coiupa)iii. Palamos is situated in Northern Spain, at the foot-hills of the Pyrenees Moun-tains, and directly on the Mediterranean Sea, with si)len(li(i shipping- facilities to allpoints on the Mediterranean, and, as is well known, it is only in the countries adjacentto the Mediterranean Sea that cork-wood is successfull\- i^rown in commercial quanti-ties. The C(n-chera International has branches at Seville and l/islion, besides otherimportant collecti
. William Painter and his father, Dr. Edward Painter : sketches and reminiscences . e S]ianish town above mentioned. 64 The Crown Curk and Seal Coiupa)iii. Palamos is situated in Northern Spain, at the foot-hills of the Pyrenees Moun-tains, and directly on the Mediterranean Sea, with si)len(li(i shipping- facilities to allpoints on the Mediterranean, and, as is well known, it is only in the countries adjacentto the Mediterranean Sea that cork-wood is successfull\- i^rown in commercial quanti-ties. The C(n-chera International has branches at Seville and l/islion, besides otherimportant collecting dei)ots in Spain, and Aluci-ia. for the receipt of cork-wood from the various forests for reassortinii, in order to ^liij) oidy suitable wood fordisk manufacture to Palamos. From the foregoing brief recital one may gain an idea of the magnitude of thebusiness established by Mr. Painter, and of its ecpially remarkable growth under liissui>ervision, and also of the nuumer in which he has tompletely changed for the bet-ter the b(Utling industry throughout the ;iTi;i) ST.\Ti:s tk< OF C ORK- lilCIIINI) Iill !.v ^VN COKIv AM ki Iloi sii:. Mi:xi ICAI, Ct)MI^.VNV Mav, 191-1. 65
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