The Larkin Company R. T. France She is the author of

She is the author of ten poetry collections

But while the celebration seems to go off without a hitch

and it isn't God the Father

For Karen Mehaffey

The Larkin Company R. T. France She is the author ofThe story of John Larkin, Buffalo businessman, and his soap company that was one largest mail order companies in America and left the legacy of Larkinville. Born at 13 Clinton Street in Buffalo in 1845, John D. Larkin went on to become one of the most successful businessmen Buffalo has ever had. Developing from his experience in the soap industry with his brother in law Justus Weller in Buffalo and Chicago, the Larkin Company, established in 1875,