. Hardware merchandising 1895 . n gold,$ in 1890, and $ in 1894. Withthe exception of 1872 and 1873, better wageshave been paid in the last few years than inall the previous history of the mine. At theCliff mine in 1853, when the new gold fromC ilifornia was making everything boom, thecompany paid its miners $39 and sold itscopper for cents a pound. Forty-oneyears later the Quincy mine paid its miners$ and sold its copper for cents,and yet was able to distribute $400,000among its shareholders. Among the instrumentalities for reducingthe cost of production The Iron Age
. Hardware merchandising 1895 . n gold,$ in 1890, and $ in 1894. Withthe exception of 1872 and 1873, better wageshave been paid in the last few years than inall the previous history of the mine. At theCliff mine in 1853, when the new gold fromC ilifornia was making everything boom, thecompany paid its miners $39 and sold itscopper for cents a pound. Forty-oneyears later the Quincy mine paid its miners$ and sold its copper for cents,and yet was able to distribute $400,000among its shareholders. Among the instrumentalities for reducingthe cost of production The Iron Age men-tions high explosives, machine drilling,modern stamps for crushing, better methodsof handling, more economical engines forhoisting and pumping, reduced cost of trans-portation of the rock, cheapening ofthe sup-plies, reduction in smelting expenses, reduc-tion in cost of hauling to market, and less-ened cost of distribution and administration. See our newMalleableHandle moreBrokenHooks norLost DOWSWELL BROS. & GO. HAMILTON, ONTARIO Eastern Agents W. L. HALDIMANQ 4 SON, - Montreal THE Universal VARNISH Is a leader for Inside orOutside Work. A. RAMSAY & SON MONTREAL. H. BOKER <fc CO. w—RazorsAnd ScissorsPocket Cutlery Lead for Highest Quality. Trade f- Mark Dealers who cannot find what they want with theirwholesale friends will please apply to P O. Box -ibbMontreal, for information. Be Sure The brandreads JOHN LUCAS & And you will getthe old . Original andOnly ReliableAnd DurableGreen Imperial French Green —OF NAME 22 HARDWARE BUSINESS CHANGES. DIFFICULTY ES,ASSIGNMENTS,COMPROMISES KENT & CO., general store, Orange-ville, Ont., have assigned to JohnFerguson, Toronto. Creditors willmeet on May 2. J. Dick, general store, Findlay, Man., hasbeen granted an extension. J. C. Hart, general store, Alliston, Ont.,has assigned to E. R. C. Clarkson. Wm. Oelschlager, foundry, Berlin, Ont.,has assigned to Alfred Oelschlager. J. W. Auld, agr
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