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Business · Norrhafen

Norrhafen Peat Company is founded at Norrhafen by Birgit Mahler

A brass plate went up on the door the same morning. The first order, the founders said, is already in the book.

Norrhafen Peat Company is founded at Norrhafen by Birgit Mahler
The scene on the day. Photograph: The Schwartzistan Herald

Norrhafen Peat Company is founded at Norrhafen by Birgit Mahler. Trade in Norrhafen took the news quietly; the market were as usual by the afternoon.

Those in the trade at Norrhafen spoke of the matter with some satisfaction. A woman who had come in from the market observed that a counting-house is a counting-house whoever's name is over the door.

Those concerned: Norrhafen Peat Company (subject); Birgit Mahler (founder).

The Grand Chancellor, Lukas Marsch, has been briefed.

The Herald will follow the matter.

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