Show fairbanks scales fairbanks scales are too well known to need any praise but few are tire aware of the immunity immen ity if of the business busine sj in hem them the man at tit st johnsbury John abury vt was established in 1832 and the trade hae has now grown tu to such great dimce gons that twenty tw two hoists throughout th the a country are required to transact it in add additon itin to taj hundreds of agencies nearly scalea were wide lal lat year winch W 11 ch were feut to all parts of the globe glube even into tho interior of africa and the foreign demand is 2 BO 0 great that a factory to supply that vint branch of the trade is now nov being built at badii fluri hungary gary in which american nor workmen kmen will be employed thirty tons of pig iron are used daily at sit st john johns bury works and over 1003 1000 men are employed th the fairbanks company are att makin making toasting machi machines nes a specialty alty and have now under construction st a machine fur for the edg more iron company which will have a capacity of pounds there is only one larger machine of the kind in the world over nine hundred varieties of scales are made and its safe to say that iu in this country the fairbanks make more than all other compau comp arlies ien put together and that they probably mako fifty per cent of all the scales in the world the philadelphia house under the charge of mr ir bowles haa bag been located in if its present quarters ill in the eld old masonic temple fl for or thirty beare years and during the first two of 1884 haa has done a bua business acea better by teu ten per cent than in any aly previous year the pennsylvania railroad is 13 entirely supplied with fairbanks scaled and nd recently recently y fifty eix six pound icalea scales have been placed in the elevators at girard point our government algo also uses es their scale RS as do those of england us and aud Russin so great is the prestige of the name of fairbanks now that no other machine can hope to compete with it i |