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» PniNUKTiK*.—If any one of nur readers U harboring fiio conviction, cither glndiy or otherwise, .that the village of Princeton don't amount ti much in a business pointof vtew, lhaL individual might he thorough- edd ly cured of n» egresrl'UM error hy spend* I i'’ lag a few* days among tU native pojmln- J ^.u*‘ tlon. proSt. Mario and Hamilton were founded Leh about the name time as Princeton, and ho long as cither of them madu any preteii* | Ok ■Ions to a rivalry with their up river sis trh ter, *o long wart the fate of nil pvobleinat.J lt;teal, nml neither could flourish in a healthy to manner., fBut fluiniltiin ^uoim - fad?!! out, j f ■ml after ft fitful life of ft few yearn. Si, K Maria ha« followed t-uit, ami flrst it« business find then Its buildings havo been ■wallowed up by Its more fortunate neigh* ^ bor, Princeton, and the latter village has r finely bscouic.Uie business centre of lt;piiuLA| an extomdve. tolerahlu productive ami of densely populated farming district. • 1 {a) Never, however, till the present mason, j lias Princeton ; reaped. tile full advantageP of’Us centralpusUhm. Without a'Mia-j ^ Me earth market for fanners produce, murk j ^ of the grain, especially wheat, which 1 should have been sold there, hits sought 1 more distant markets*. And where the I ^ farmer’ll wheat, was sold, moat of their j ^ goodst were purchased, Rtpon especially, j ^ has th*»lt; drawn a largo portion of tin* I ^ 'trado which legitimately belonged to j Princeton. ‘ I ^But this year the advent of one or two ] cash wheal buyers has undo a visible and happy yhango for Princeton. The aired* J '* *r«5 'daily lined with loads of produce which vt i/ sold for cash »t good prices. ( Iho mer- * chants aro sidling duhlo, the goods they * kever did before, and getting tho cash for them to, and it would bo, hard Indeed to 1 make any of them beliovo, that Princeton ; la hot flourishing, and destined to become, j n If lids not alrfgdy, on© lt;\T the sinavteat vi|. rjiago in this part of the state,.. fay thulr highest anticipations he fully $■realised.
Newspaper Details
Berlin City Courant
Berlin, Wisconsin, US
Thu, Oct 30, 1862
Page 3
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Clipped by
Roger B.
USA 16 Dec 2021
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