Biographical Sketch of A. M. Smith & Co., St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

>From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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A. M. Smith & Co., proprietors of Excelsior Soap Works and manufactur-
ers of Turkish White, and other celebrated brands of soap.  Among the
representative manufacturing industries of the Northwest, the above
firm occupies a front rank.  It is composed of Dr. A. M. Smith, of 
Nebraska City, and L. L. McBride, of St. Joseph, Missouri.  The latter
is thoroughly conversant with the soap trade, and has charge of the
works.  The superiority of their celebrated Turkish White, and toilet
brands is well known far and near, and their trade is constantly on
the increase, extending throughout the adjoining states and territories.
Few enterprises in St. Joseph are more favorably known abroad.

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