. every indication that Chester will continue to develop asan industrial center and a good place to live. It is a city of steam-hammer, forge, pulley, crank-shaft, tooth-wheel, steel furnace, loom andspindle, and values are shining everywhere. The many and extensive manufacturing plants along the Delawareriver and the railroads are certain to grow in size each year, untilChester becomes a veritable bee hive of industry, with three times its sixti/-two present population and anenlarged area, in keepingwith a proposed GreaterChester, a
. every indication that Chester will continue to develop asan industrial center and a good place to live. It is a city of steam-hammer, forge, pulley, crank-shaft, tooth-wheel, steel furnace, loom andspindle, and values are shining everywhere. The many and extensive manufacturing plants along the Delawareriver and the railroads are certain to grow in size each year, untilChester becomes a veritable bee hive of industry, with three times its sixti/-two present population and anenlarged area, in keepingwith a proposed GreaterChester, as indicated onthe map expressly preparedand bonnd in the back of thisvolume. Chester has a right,indeed, to rejoice at its ownsuccess and the triumph ofits many achievements. Although Chester hassome of the largest plantsknown to the country, it alsoinvites small factories. Nota few of the smaller indus-tries have cast their lot withus of late. There is ampleroom for more and every in-ducement is held out to allin search of a well-balancedindustrial 3Bfon of Casinil for loooo ^HtirbiiiPfn(i#b^Un)ori{(tnStpei nmndnes Si)(^skr —tleo eifeftet ( 1
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