Advertisement by H. & B.F. Bean

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H. & B. F. Beans'
Lumber Yard,
Planing Mill
COAL YARD
AND
Iron Store,
BUILDING LUMBER OF ALL .KINDS.
Always a large stock of well seasoned lumber on hand. And in connection with our
SAW MILLS
In the Lumber Region can furnish anything in the lumber line wanted for any kind of building, and with our
PLANING MILL,
We can dress, (and have usually on hand) all kinds
FLOORING,                                   SIDING,
CEILING                                  SHELVING,
FENCE BOARDS,                FACED BOARDS.
etc.,
Seasoned, Hard Woods for Wheelwrights and Machine Manufacturers.
LUMBER BY CAR LOAD,
Direct from saw mills, much cheaper than out the yard
CHESTNUT AND WHITE OAK POSTS, SAWED AND
SPLIT.
PINE, HEMLOCK, CEDAR AND CHESTNUT RAILS
OAK BILLS CUT TO ORDER.
COAL
Of the best quality by CAR LOAD, direct from the mill or by THE TON, at our yard.
IRON AND STEEL.
Of all kinds suitable for smithing.
HORSE SHOES,
HORSE NAILS,
CLINCH NAILS,
CUT NAILS,
BOLTS,
AXLES,
SPRINGS,
CLIPS,
CIRCLES,
KING BOLTS,
SHACKLES,
And everything wanted for Blacksmiths work.
Heating Furnace Sand,
We make a specialty. Crushed, by steam power from
PURE ROCK,
Into sand, and making a sand that there has been none
found to equal.           

We study to please and accommodate all our customers. We mean to sell as low as any other party, dealing in the same quality of goods, and none have facilities for selling any lower than we have. Our place of business is at Pawling on the line of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad and Schuylkill Canal, and near the junction of the Perkiomen Railroad with the Philadelphia and Read­ing R. R. Our saw mills in Centre Co., right in the timber: Address   H. & B. F. BEAN, Pawling, Chester Co., PA.
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References

Sand, Railways, and Movies - The Bean Family Business, TEHS Quarterly, vol. 43, #4 (Fall 2006)