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[Wright's directory of Rock County for 1919 comprising an alphabetical arranged list of business firms and private citizens; a classified business directory; a numerical street directory; a miscellaneous directory of city and county officers, schools, churches, banks, incorporated institutions, societies, etc.]
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WRIGHT'S Janesville Directory 1919 ABBREVIATIONS accountant .......... acct electrician .......electr advertising .......... adv elevator ........... elem agent ................ ag engineer ........... enj agricultural .........Ia engraver ...........eng alley ..................a exchange. . exci %rchitect ........... archt express ...............exl assembler ........ aemblr financial.............. fil assistant ............ asst fitter ..................fir automobile ......... auto toot ................... f avenue ............... av freight .............fr baggageman . bgemn furnishings ...... furng between ........... bet general .............er blacksmith .... blksmth goods ........... gds block ................ blk hand.................hd boarding house. .boarding hanger ...............hg bookbinder ....... bkbndr hardware ........... hdw bookkeeper ......... bkpr helper ...............h pr boulevard ........... bivd house ................. t bricklayer ........ brklyr implements ......... Impl builder ............. bldr Incorporated ......... inc building ............ bldg inspector ............ Inap ousiness .............bus Instructor..........Instr cabinetmaker ' .... cabmkr Insurance ............ins carpenter........... carp keeper ............... kpr cashier ............. cash laborer .............. lab chauffeur .......... chauf lane ................... Ia chief ................chf linotype ............. lino civil engineer.. iveng lithographer . ...litho cleaner .............clnr machinist ........ mach clerk.................clk maker .............. mkr collector ........... collr manager ............ mgr commercial ....... coml manufacturer .......mfr commercial traveler .... manufacturing .*::..mfg ...............comtrav market .............mkt commissioner ..... comr mechanic.......... mech conductor ...........cond mechanical ......... mech confectioner .......confr merchandise .......mdse contractor ........ conti messenger .......... mess corner ............... cot milliner ............mlnr correspondent . corres molder ............. mold court ................. ct motorman ......... motor cutter ............... ctr music ............... mus dealer ............... dlr musician ........... musn delivery ............. del mutual ............. m ut department......... dept near...................nr deputy ..............dep north ..................n domestic ............ dom north side ............ n a draftsman ....... drftsmi, northeast ............. ne drive ................ dr northwest ........... nw east. ......,operator ............. opr a ....... .s s..... east s e.. . . . ... e pD osite ............. OPP packer .............. pkr painter ............. pntr park .............. peddler .......... r photographer. photog physician ........... phys place ............. .. p plasterer .......... pstr plumber ..........plmbr pressfeeder . .,* .... prsfdr pressman ........prsmn principal ............ prin printer............prntr produce...........prod proprietor .......... prop public ............... pub publisher .......... publr rear ...................r repairer ............ repr residence ............res restaurant ......... restr retail ................ ret road .................. rd salesman .......... sales seamatress ........ seams ergeant ........... ser t hipping ............ ship outh.................. outh side............ s outheast .... ; ........ se southwest ....... sw pecial ............... spi tenographer ...... sten,) tereotyper ........ stereo urgeon ............ urg eacher ............. tchr ender .............. tndr errace ............... ter ownship............ twp ransportation .... tranep reasurer .......... treaR. pholsterer ........ uphol eterinary ........... Vol west ................ . w rest side...........w s wholesale ..........who. widow .............. wtd worker .............. wkr vorks ............... wk GIVEN NAMES ABBREVIATIONS Abraham ........... Abr Eugene ......... Eug Patrick ............ Patk Alexander. ..... Alex Frederlik......... red iRichard ............ Rich Alfred ....... AlfGeorge .............. Gen Robert ............Robt Archibald ..........ArchJacob ................ JaciSamuel .............Sami August ............JAujames ............... Jas Solomon ............. Sni Benjamin .......... Ben JJohn ............... Jno Stephen ........... Steph Catherine...... CathJoseph.............. eheodore ..........The Charles ............ChaiKatherine.........Kath Thomas...........Tho Daniel ............DanliMargaret ..........Marg Willam ............ Wm Edward ...........dw Michael........... Mich Elisabeth ..........'. NJi. Nicholas ........... Nichi FIRM ABBREVIATIONS &H Lbr Co ........... JvIlle P B & P C....... R R C Co ............ Janesville Paper Box & Rock River Cotton Co Brittingham & Hizon Lbr Co Printing Co S & MeK L Co ............ PH . C.challer & McKey Lumber Co
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