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urtiiuH is w urLo u. uuuur uuu atjuarwa: u uuy.Wc want mechanics- Oar street* are filled with huge piles of building material, *md large storey warehouses, churches and several haDdadE** dwellings are only waitin'? for mechanics to build them. Give us plenty of carpenters nod masons and wq will keep them nil busy at much better prices than they cao obtain in tbs East- Mechanics arc the independent men here; we feel' exceedingly thankful to them if they will do our work on their own terms. We want two hundred carpenters and masons forthwith—and good workmen of all other trades may feel sore of plenty of work and good pay. •We want more capitalists to Efigage in mavu/acturcs4 'No place in the West offers better inducements to capitalists than Alton does. We have plenty of excellent coal, plenty of the finest limestone in the world, plenty of brick day, the Mississippi river full of water, a heahby climate, good schools, churches of all. denominations, a rapidly growing city,: railroad connections with the Atlantic, a country surrounding us os fertile_as the Delta of the Nile, a constant and largely in creasing home demand for all Mads of manufactures,i -.nad everything in. favor of tha capitalist. We want immediately a locomotive manaFao* .toTy^TOara.hritk jrnrds, a cotton factory, a boot end shoe factory en the plan nda^t*H at Lynn and Abingdon, Mass., a furniture fae-fcoiy,’ a paper mill, and all the various branches of trade which cao ho successfully carried on anvwbere. These, or aov of them.
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Alton Weekly Courier
Alton, Illinois, US
Thu, Jun 15, 1854
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