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Identifier: historyreminisce00wake (find matches)
Title: History and reminiscences of lower Wall Street and vicinity
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Wakeman, Abram
Subjects: Coffee industry
Publisher: New York : Spice Mill
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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pan one cartage and a small profit to our-selves, which on our large sales will amply pay us through oursystem of supplying clubs throughout the country. Prices Oolong 70 to $1.20 On Green Tea 80 to $1.50 Coffee 20 to 40 cents. The system embodied thorough advertising in countryand religious papers and the formation of clubs, the goodsbeing shipped and a commission paid to those sending theorders. Some of the original club members are still doingbusiness with the present company. In 1869 Mr. Gilman,about the time of the opening of the Suez Canal and theUnion Pacific Railroad, started in commemoration of theconnecting the great East with the great West via canaland railroad/ the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company,retaining still the original Great American Tea Com-panys store in Vesey street. The magnitude of the pres-ent business is best shown by the following statement fur-nished at my request: Number of branches, 400; em-ployes, 7,000; horses, 6,000; pounds of merchandise sold
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HENRY W. BANKS, PRESIDENT COFFEE EXCHANGE AND LOWER WALLSTREET BUSINESS MENS ASSOCIATION.

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  • bookleafnumber:124
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