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May 29, 1870
The Daily Phoenix
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina
What is this article about?
Mrs. Josephine Simpson, a widow from Toledo, California, independently manages a lumber business, handling buying, selling, owning a canal boat, hiring workers, and insisting on cash payment after fulfilling contracts.
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OCR Quality
98%
Excellent
Full Text
Mrs. Josephine Simpson, of Toledo, a California widow, is in the lumber business, and not only tends to her own buying and selling, but owns a canal boat, goes into the woods, buys the trees standing, hires her choppers and loggers, etc. She never asks for advances till her contracts are strictly fulfilled, and then wants cash down.
What sub-type of article is it?
Human Interest
What keywords are associated?
Lumber Business
Widow Entrepreneur
California
Josephine Simpson
Canal Boat
Tree Buying
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Josephine Simpson
Where did it happen?
Toledo, California
Filler Details
Topic
Independent Widow Managing Lumber Business
Location
Toledo, California
Key Persons
Mrs. Josephine Simpson
Event Details
Mrs. Josephine Simpson runs her own lumber business, handling all aspects including buying standing trees, hiring choppers and loggers, owning a canal boat, and demanding cash only after contracts are fulfilled.