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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 3312295, member: 33"]I've done some searches on the phrases on the signs. Both of them were used in advertising for multiple companies. The part on the left side of your image seems to be less common, at least among the things I can find online. There were a few in the general area of Kentucky and Ohio. One that I kept seeing was Maysville Manufacturing Company in Maysville, Kentucky. Also there was a company, didn't take down the name, in Cincinnati.</p><p><br /></p><p>The one in your photo appears to have done everything from milling original logs to finishing the woods in various ways. There is a similar modern place here in northeastern Iowa, about an hour from where I live. I took a tour of it within the past couple of years. They even have an attached store where they sell decorative products they have made, along with other things they did not make. This is the one I toured, if you are interested. <a href="https://www.kfpiowa.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.kfpiowa.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.kfpiowa.com/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 3312295, member: 33"]I've done some searches on the phrases on the signs. Both of them were used in advertising for multiple companies. The part on the left side of your image seems to be less common, at least among the things I can find online. There were a few in the general area of Kentucky and Ohio. One that I kept seeing was Maysville Manufacturing Company in Maysville, Kentucky. Also there was a company, didn't take down the name, in Cincinnati. The one in your photo appears to have done everything from milling original logs to finishing the woods in various ways. There is a similar modern place here in northeastern Iowa, about an hour from where I live. I took a tour of it within the past couple of years. They even have an attached store where they sell decorative products they have made, along with other things they did not make. This is the one I toured, if you are interested. [URL]https://www.kfpiowa.com/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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