The times. (Portland, Or.) 191?-19??, September 07, 1912, Image 3

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THE TIMES
ARMSTRONG
Portland’s New Suburban Industrial Town on the Oregon Electric Line.
Men
BANK
Building
Wanted
MR. B. N. GARRETT, Mgr.,
A rm strong Townsite Co.,
P ortland, Ore.
DEAR SIR :
Beg to advise th a t th is com­
pany is rap id ly arranging its
attairs and g e ttin g in shape
to move to our new location
a t A rm strong. We especially
urge th a t you rush th e pro­
motion of th e tow n to the u t­
most. I t is im portant th a t
we have a large volume of
available labor there in the
very n ear future. Only one
th in g can possibly delay us in
moving and th a t is labor. I do
not believe th a t th is will be
the case. Ie believe th a t when
th e laboring m an is shown the
m any a ttra c tiv e featu res of
A rm strong th a t they will lo­
cate there and it is up to you
show them these attractio n s.
P lans for our new factory
have been completed and same
can be seen a t any tim e a t
our office. Our buildings as
planned cover some 50,000
square fe e t of floor space, and
we will furnish employm ent
fo r 250 men. We wish to have
th is much labor available in
the shortest possible tim e.
R equesting th a t you keep us
advised as to w hat progress
you are m aking, etc., we are,
V ery tru ly yours,
Work on the new Arm­
strong State Hank build­
ing has begun and it will
be rushed to completion.
U N ITE D SEC U R IT IE S CO.,
223 Lumber Exchange Bldg.,
P ortland, Ore.
G E N T L E M E N :—
Regarding the Ely Norris
M anaganese B ank Safe also
the Vault Door purchased by
you for the A rm strong S tate
Bank.
Beg to advise th a t same is
now in stock and ready for im­
m ediate delivery and will be
shipped as soon as yon notify
us to do so.
Yours truly,
NORRIS SA FE & LOCK CO.,
H. W. Heller, Local Mgr.
HW H.S
Several cars of brick are
now on the ground for the
big Armstrong factory
and the buildings will be
rushed without delay.
ARMSTRONG M ANUFAC­
TU R IN G CO.,
H.H.
By E. P. A rm strong.
THERE IS A REASON FOR THE ARMSTRONG MANUFACTURING
COMPANY BUILDING THEIR EXTENSIVE PLANT AT ARMSTRONG
OTHER M A N U FA C TU R ER S SH O ULD KNOW THIS REASON
ARMSTRONG OFFERS REAL ADVANTAGes—Shipping facilities;
high-grade labor; men
who can own a big piece of fertile ground around their comfortable homes;
men
whose spent
energy can be recuperated in the pure atmosphere of the luxuriant Willamette Valley; men
who can begin their daily shop duties with vim and courage of good health.
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ABHSTBOrWNkC«
City-life with its
FIRST
of men in such environments. In ARMSTRONG such
conditions
are
absolutely
Workmen and skilled mechanics can reach their shop in two minutes’ walk.
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nerve-wrecking effect and demoralizing influence on body and soul, fast consumes the spent forces
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obliterated.
The half-hour or
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hour spent in stuffy streetcars can be more profitably spent in their vegetable gardens, reaching
their city tenements.
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FREE
Factory
SITES
MANUFACTURER’S ATTENTION
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The Armstrong Townsite Company is offering liberal factory sites FREE
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for the establishment of industries. Negotiations are now in progress with
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several extensive concerns who are attracted by the advantages of ARM­
STRONG, the new manufacturing town.
Call or write for particulars be­
fore the trackage sites are all gone.
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SEEKERS
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We are offering full lots 50x100 feet, in ARMSTRONG as low as $100 on easy terms; $10
down and $10 monthly.
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Every purchaser gets a GUARANTEE that the property purchased will
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be bought back at the price paid in a stated period in case he is not satisfied with it.
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Call at office or write for particulars. ATTEND TO THIS NOW.
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Cut the corner coupon out, fill in your name and mail it NOW.
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ARMSTRONG TOW NSITE VO.,
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223 Lumber Exchange Bldg., Beeond
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ARMSTRONG TOWNSITE CO.
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Please lend full particular* about the
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new lnduatrial town of Arm strong.
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. 223 Lumber Exchange Building
Corner Second and Stark Streets, Portland, Oregon
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