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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1886-1898
1892-04-05 Page 1
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Blakesburg Ia 4-5-92 Mr Geo. S. Finney Emma recd. a letter yesterday from Annie, she seems to speak encoringly of the Prospects of her spring trade. hope she may realise her full expectations, just Contrast her present situation. With What it would be If she had of shiped her goods to this Burg, opend out in an old harness shop, Without Counter, shelves, and with Mud so deep that you could neither get to the shop or away from it. Then you have it) but then she seems to have taken the second sober thought, Which is always best to stay where she is in Business.
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Blakesburg Ia 4-5-92 Mr Geo. S. Finney Emma recd. a letter yesterday from Annie, she seems to speak encoringly of the Prospects of her spring trade. hope she may realise her full expectations, just Contrast her present situation. With What it would be If she had of shiped her goods to this Burg, opend out in an old harness shop, Without Counter, shelves, and with Mud so deep that you could neither get to the shop or away from it. Then you have it) but then she seems to have taken the second sober thought, Which is always best to stay where she is in Business.
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