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ns California Historical Society tor reference use only "2" Jan. IB, 19C9 la8* to toll,TM *t ho does not too* tuoh to h. tblBks he does. stated they hare a representative permanently stationed on the Coast. I told him o u t present arrangements for varnishes entirely sstiafactory, So far as I knew, ,,nd I ooald hold out very little hope that yon would he willing to take u<: another line. If interested, he said he would he gl-d to talk over the matter with us in detail and might he able to offer even a better proposition than, that mentioned above, Also said that they cere doing a business of $5,0QQ.C0 a year in San Francisco, which is certainly as large as 7/.P. Fuller h Co.'s business. Judging from the way this young ran presented his proposition 1 must say I am rather surprised that he succeeded in staying 14 years with the Standard. Caiman I thought you might be interested to know Just what Co. think 7,,P. Puller & Co, are doing, Tory truly yours ,