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[[Image:Mississippi 1884.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Mississippi Valley Vinegar Works advertisement circa 1884. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel.]]MISSISSIPPI VALLEY VINEGAR, MUSTARD AND PICKLING WORKS. The company was established by [[GLAB, John|John GLAB]] in the spring of | [[Image:Mississippi 1884.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Mississippi Valley Vinegar Works advertisement circa 1884. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel.]]MISSISSIPPI VALLEY VINEGAR, MUSTARD AND PICKLING WORKS. The company was established by [[GLAB, John|John GLAB]] in the spring of 1873 and located on Iowa Street, between Second and Third [[STREETS]]. (1) In 1877 he moved his business to the corner of Ninth and Pine Streets and added pickling and mustard to his trade. (2) | ||
Glab employed ten workmen at a weekly salary of $75. In 1880 his annual income from the company was $20,000. The company's products were shipped south of Davenport, two hundred miles north of St. Paul and through Chicago. (3) | |||
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Revision as of 19:57, 8 December 2013
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY VINEGAR, MUSTARD AND PICKLING WORKS. The company was established by John GLAB in the spring of 1873 and located on Iowa Street, between Second and Third STREETS. (1) In 1877 he moved his business to the corner of Ninth and Pine Streets and added pickling and mustard to his trade. (2)
Glab employed ten workmen at a weekly salary of $75. In 1880 his annual income from the company was $20,000. The company's products were shipped south of Davenport, two hundred miles north of St. Paul and through Chicago. (3)
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