COMPANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS - Revision history

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	COMPANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS. In 1879 the ''Dubuque Herald'' carried an article describing the Christmas gifts employees received from some of the local comanies. The companies mentioned and their gifts are as follows:		COMPANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS. In 1879 the ''Dubuque Herald'' carried an article describing the Christmas gifts employees received from some of the local comanies. The companies mentioned and their gifts are as follows:

	[[COOPER WAGON ~~WORKS~~]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters		[[A. A. COOPER WAGON AND BUGGY COMPANY]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters

	Andrew, Tredway & Sons. . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received ten dollars		Andrew, Tredway & Sons. . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received ten dollars

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	COMPANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS. In 1879 the Dubuque Herald carried an article describing the Christmas gifts employees received. The companies mentioned and their gifts are as follows:		COMPANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS. In 1879 the ''Dubuque Herald'' carried an article describing the Christmas gifts employees received from some of the local comanies. The companies mentioned and their gifts are as follows:

	[[COOPER WAGON WORKS]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters		[[COOPER WAGON WORKS]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters

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	[[COOPER WAGON WORKS]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters		[[COOPER WAGON WORKS]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters

	Andrew, Tredway & Sons. . . . . . . . . .each employee received ten dollars		Andrew, Tredway & Sons. . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received ten dollars

	[[V. HERANCOURT]] . . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received a sack of oatmeal		[[V. HERANCOURT]] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received a sack of oatmeal

	[[WESTPHAL AND HINDS]]. . . . . . . . . .each married employee received two turkeys and two cans of		[[WESTPHAL AND HINDS]]. . . . . . . . . . . .each married employee received two turkeys and two cans of oysters, unmarried employees received one turkey and one can of oysters
	oysters, unmarried employees received one turkey and one can
	of oysters

	[[JULIEN HOUSE]]. . . . . . . . . . . . .each woman employee received a share of 230 yards of calico,		[[JULIEN HOUSE]]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .each woman employee received a share of 230 yards of calico, the men were given "something to keep them warm"
	the men were given "something to keep them warm"

	Clerks at railroad depots . . . . . . . .each employee received several cans of oysters		Clerks at railroad depots . . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received several cans of oysters

	[[KEY CITY STEAM BAKERY]] . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey		[[KEY CITY STEAM BAKERY]] . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey

	[[M. M. WALKER ~~AND~~ COMPANY]]. . . . . . .each employee received a case of oysters		[[M. M. WALKER COMPANY]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a case of oysters

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	[[COOPER WAGON WORKS]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters		[[COOPER WAGON WORKS]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters

	~~[[ANDREW~~, ~~TREDWAY AND SONS]]~~. . . . . . .each employee received ten dollars		Andrew, Tredway & Sons. . . . . . . . . .each employee received ten dollars

	[[V. HERANCOURT]] . . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received a sack of oatmeal		[[V. HERANCOURT]] . . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received a sack of oatmeal

	[[WESTPHAL, HINDS ~~AND COMPANY~~]] . . . . .each married employee received two turkeys and two cans of		[[WESTPHAL AND HINDS]]. . . . . . . . . .each married employee received two turkeys and two cans of
	oysters, unmarried employees received one turkey and one can		oysters, unmarried employees received one turkey and one can
	of oysters		of oysters

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COMPANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS. In 1879 the Dubuque Herald carried an article describing the Christmas gifts employees received. The companies mentioned and their gifts are as follows:

[[COOPER WAGON WORKS]]. . . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey and a can of oysters

[[ANDREW, TREDWAY AND SONS]]. . . . . . .each employee received ten dollars

[[V. HERANCOURT]] . . . . . . . . . . . .each employee received a sack of oatmeal

[[WESTPHAL, HINDS AND COMPANY]] . . . . .each married employee received two turkeys and two cans of
oysters, unmarried employees received one turkey and one can
of oysters

[[JULIEN HOUSE]]. . . . . . . . . . . . .each woman employee received a share of 230 yards of calico,
the men were given "something to keep them warm"

Clerks at railroad depots . . . . . . . .each employee received several cans of oysters

[[KEY CITY STEAM BAKERY]] . . . . . . . .each employee received a turkey

[[M. M. WALKER AND COMPANY]]. . . . . . .each employee received a case of oysters

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Source:

"Christmas Gifts," ''Dubuque Herald'', December 25, 1879, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18791225&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

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