Leading business men of Marlboro, Hudson, SoFramingham, Natick, and vicinity; embracing also Saxonville and Cochituate . o the greatest perfection and at thelowest cost, a complete variety of goods formens, boys and youths wear, Messrs. Rice &Hutchins have established over half a dozenfactories in as many different localities. TheMarlboro business of this firm finally outgrowingeven the frequent additions to the old buildings,it became necessary to erect the new shops, viewsof which are here given. thoroughly fitted out with sprinklers, fire pails,hydrants, fire pumps and double water supplyfo
Leading business men of Marlboro, Hudson, SoFramingham, Natick, and vicinity; embracing also Saxonville and Cochituate . o the greatest perfection and at thelowest cost, a complete variety of goods formens, boys and youths wear, Messrs. Rice &Hutchins have established over half a dozenfactories in as many different localities. TheMarlboro business of this firm finally outgrowingeven the frequent additions to the old buildings,it became necessary to erect the new shops, viewsof which are here given. thoroughly fitted out with sprinklers, fire pails,hydrants, fire pumps and double water supplyfor fire protection. Over 700 expert people areemployed, and over one million pairs of shoesare annually produced. Mr. J. E. Curtis, one of the most respected andmost capable manufacturers in the State, man-ages both shops with the aid of skillful assistantsin all departments. Messrs. Rice & Hutchins carry at their store,^125 Summer street, Boston, a complete stock ofall their staple productions in order to supply thejobbing trade without the delay necessary when,making goods to order. Cotting Avenue MARLBORO, MASS. Marlboro Savings Bank, 38 Mechanics St.,.Marlboro.—The Boston Sunday Herald re-cently published interviews with several of theleading business men of that city, in whichihey briefly sketched the methods by whichthey had attained their present prominence,and as all of them are strictly self mademen, their stories are of value to every youngman who is beginning as they did, with nocapital and no influential friends. The mainprinciple inculcated by their business historiesis the importance of saving money. Of coursethey all endeavored to make themselves indis-pensable to their employers and to gain a com-prehensive knowledge of their line of businessaside from mastering their own special duties ;but while doing this, and while only earningfrom three to five dollars a week, they weresteadily amassing a fund for future use. Oneof the largest dry goods dealers i
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