The reason for the Hart separation is reconstructed. Brand, partnership and distillery continuity should not be collapsed into one uninterrupted company story. Bibliography Record versus narrative Register needs resolution.
Industrial expansion and Jim's early career
The account differentiates Jim's entry into the business, increasing management responsibility, partnership with Albert Hart, and the later Clear Springs enterprise. It quotes an 1896 county industrial account for capacity, warehouses and personnel.
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Industrial expansion and Jim's early career
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Evidence
The account differentiates Jim's entry into the business, increasing management responsibility, partnership with Albert Hart, and the later Clear Springs enterprise. It quotes an 1896 county industrial account for capacity, warehouses and personnel.
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Annotation
The reason for the Hart separation is reconstructed. Brand, partnership and distillery continuity should not be collapsed into one uninterrupted company story. Bibliography Record versus narrative Register needs resolution.