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Thomasville ha several notable cut* i prises. Probably its must important 1 ue is llit* slave* factor} of Messrs Kisei (v Shipplett. Think of a North Carolina ioiv corn getting out twenty thousand dour barrel staves per day, and shippitu them all over tlie country. You diun'r know there was sm-h an enterprise in tin- state, neither did 1 until I went to Tlioina.sville. Messrs. Kiser *v Shipplett are Yirgiuiaio, who have- eome to North Carolina to stay. When they have cut up all the timber around Thouiasville the} will be looking out for otla r timbered lands. And, by the way, those who have lauds well tun lmrcd will do well to correspond with these gentlemen, if they wish to turn their umber into money.Mr. I). . Westmoreland lias a chair factory here that grinds out chairs at a rapid rate, and so popular an they that In fells them a- fast as he mak*s them.Messrs. Jas. A Leach «V Co., have a shoe faelory that has already had a successful twenty years’ career, and is still luakiug shoes that not only look well hut last well.The Thouiasville Female Colleire. under
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The State Chronicle
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Thu, Apr 29, 1886
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