MARSHALL & SHARP.

HARDWARE AND IMPLEMENTS.--This popular and substantial firm has been known to Audubon people eighteen months. Mr. Marshall hails form [sic from] Iowa City, and Mr. Sharp from Delta, Iowa; the former is thirty-four and the latter forty-five years of age. They have been residents of Audubon county six and twelve years respectively. The stock carried by this firm is complete in every particular, and would be a credit to any town double the population of Audubon. Here you will find for sale, among other useful and reliable articles, three popular wind mills, namely: Eclipse, Aermotor and Woodmanse. Nothing but a line which commends itself to public favor is carried by this firm, and prices are always consistent with the times and as low as can be found any place. Their close attention to business coupled with a desire to succeed and to please all has won for them a large patronage. Both members of the firm and two competent clerks find constant employment in waiting on numerous customers. In all financial and commercial matters these gentlement are enthusiastic promoters of every enterprise tending to elevate Audubon's standing among the live, progressive young cities of western Iowa. Messrs. Marshall & Sharp are liberal and honest in all business transactions, ready at all times to give farmers the advantage of any doubt, public spirited and liberal, in fact gentlemen worthy the respect and confidence of the entire public.

Transcribed April, 2023 by Cheryl Siebrass from 1878 1892 History of Audubon. (Audubon County,) Iowa, From Its Foundation to the Present Together With a Complete Directory of Its Leading Business Men, State Historical Publishing Company, 1892, pg. 37-38.

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