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Commercial
August 28, 1889
The Climax
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
What is this article about?
Mason & Foard Co. in Frankfort, Kentucky, issues new semi-annual catalogue of chairs made in Kentucky penitentiary. The illustrated volume highlights a wide variety of non-upholstered chairs; factory is South's largest, producing 900 daily, shipped from Virginia to Texas.
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OCR Quality
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We have received from the Mason & Foard Co., Frankfort their new semi-annual catalogue of chairs made in Kentucky penitentiary. It is a large volume of nearly a hundred pages profusely illustrated. A glance through the book shows that this company makes a great variety of chairs from the plainest to the handsomest, not including upholstered works. It is the largest chair factory in the South and does the best work. It makes nine hundred chairs a day and they are shipped from Virginia to Texas.
What sub-type of article is it?
Manufacturing
What keywords are associated?
Chair Catalogue
Kentucky Manufacturing
Penitentiary Factory
Mason Foard Co
Southern Industry
What entities or persons were involved?
Mason & Foard Co.
Kentucky Penitentiary
Where did it happen?
Kentucky
Commercial Details
Location
Kentucky
Commodities
Chairs
Key Figures
Mason & Foard Co.
Kentucky Penitentiary
Notable Details
Semi Annual Catalogue
Nearly A Hundred Pages
Profusely Illustrated
Great Variety From Plainest To Handsomest
Not Including Upholstered Works
Largest Chair Factory In The South
Best Work
Nine Hundred Chairs A Day
Shipped From Virginia To Texas