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Enormous Blackwell tobacco factory looms large
The 685 foot long five story main building with ten auxiliaries forms a factory three times as large as any in the United States. Blackwell J Co. push to catch up on orders. Durham Bull Smoking Tobacco ships to every continent. August revenue tax of 122000 dollars noted, excluding foreign shipments.
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W. T. Blackwell & Co
United States
Messrs. Blackwellj& Co
China
Japan
Australia
Europe
South America
Canada