India Rubber world . in del tardo Dwight L. Moody, e che entrambi themwere cancellieri insieme a Boston quando i giovani. Il sig. Holtons firstrubber esperienza avvenne quando egli era piuttosto un ragazzo, quando hewent a lavorare per il suo zio, il sig. Fred. Holton, chi era thenwith la Hayward Rubber Co. Il suo primo lavoro è stato scrubbingthe zolfo da scarpe di gomma, e bloccando anche la vecchia-fash-ioned gumshoes puro. Nel 1854 hewent a New Yorkand ottenuto em-ployment in asmall hard rubberfactory proprietà diun uomo namedHering. Vi hemet Charles buon anno e interestedin becamefurther il futuro ofIndia-gomma. Un po più tardi egli wasabl

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India rubber world . in of the late Dwight L. Moody, and that both of themwere clerks together in Boston when young. Mr. Holtons firstrubber experience came when he was quite a boy, when hewent to work for his uncle, Mr. Fred. Holton, who was thenwith the Hayward Rubber Co. His first work was scrubbingthe sulphur from rubber shoes, and also blocking old-fash-ioned pure gumshoes. In 1854 hewent to New Yorkand obtained em-ployment in asmall hard rubberfactory owned bya man namedHering. There hemet Charles Good-year and becamefurther interestedin the future ofIndia-rubber. Alittle later he wasable to secure apartner, a Profes-sor Parmelee, andtogether theystarted a smallFRANCIS H. HOLTON. rubber factory at the corner of Thirty-seventh street and Broadway. This part-nership continued until i860, when Mr. Holton decided to carryon the business alone and moved his works to Adams street, Brooklyn. Eight years later he took a Mr. Gray in as a partner, the firm name being Holton & Gray. Mr. Gray remained a part-. 310 THE INDIA RUBBER ^VORLD [July 1901. ner until 1870, then sold his interest to C. B. Dickinson : in 1874Mr. Holton also sold his interest to Dickinson, the factory be-ing then operated as the Brooklyn Rubber Works. Later Mr.Holton started a factory in Gold street, New York, and builtup a fine business in druggists and stationers sundries. Itwas while in this factory that he met the late Dr. B. F. Good-rich, who induced him to leave New York and go to Akron totake charge of the specialty department of The B. F. GoodrichCo. Mr. Holton remained with the Goodrich company forthirteen years, ten of these years being actively employed ; thelast three he was practically retired, and s^ent much time intraveling and recreation. Being in excellent health, however, and always interested in the rubber business, he is again atwork, at present being the general superintendent of The Rub-ber Specialty Co., of Akron, Ohio, where he is bringing out afine line of sundries, together wi

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