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Show MASOX & CO. 8S5 West South Temple, Between First and Second West South. The growth of Salt Lake as a commercial com-mercial center has not only been very rapid during the past ten years, but its entire history is ' ono of advanced strides toward the position she now so creditably maintains. ) Every branch of trade has kept pace with the marvelous marvel-ous growth and today are to be seen the colossal results of the ability and energy of its citizens.' To single "out any one department of the city's commerce com-merce it would be found that the lumber, lum-ber, sash, door and blind trade has been a most important factor in the city's commerce. One of the largest if not the largest firm in this branch of industry indus-try is Mason ' & Co.',: who established their business some ' years ago and have enjoyed a phenomenal success from the start. The' commercial importance im-portance of this institution can be gathered from the fact that they employ em-ploy over thirty-five hands iu and about the premises. The firm deal in all kinds of lumber, sash, doors, blinds windows, glass and' nails, mouldings, rustic, screen doors,' glass paints, builders build-ers hardware, shingles,','- pressed birch-wood birch-wood blocks and fancy glass done in lead and silver bar, lumber sawed and dressed to order. Having commenced business in a small way, they have by their own exertions , built up a trade that is a monument to their enterprise, aud honorable method of transacting business. Their yards are conveniently conven-iently located, covering many acres of ground aud aro fitted up with every facility that ingenuity could suggest for the transaction of an enormous business. bus-iness. The firm has always interested themselves iu every project that would tend to promote Salt Lake's prospects. The proprietor is H. B. Mason, a live, cuergetic business man, honorable and aud fair in all transactions, who would give stability to any institution with which he might connect himself. |