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History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years,

CHAPTER IX
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Cass, and looking something like him, was then a young man nineteen years old, and without exception the funniest and drollest fellow that I ever saw.
He kept us all laughing while we were going down to fight that awful battle, which, however, proved to be bloodless.

This incident occurred at New London, and I have often thought of it in latter days.

Mr.Welton Is said to be a great business man, and the company with which he is connected is doing a good business.
The next clock company which I shall speak of, is that of Seth Thomas & Co., of Plymouth Hollow, Connecticut.

As I have mentioned before, the senior Thomas is not living.

The business is carried on by a company, the members of which are all Republicans in politics and respectable men.


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