. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . s inbeing situated at the entrance to all theseenlarging markets. Consequently $20,000,-000 has been spent or appropriated forthe development of its harbor, the objectbeing to provide adequate facilities forwarehousing and docking at the lowestpossible rates. Over sixty steamship companies, havingvessels in international service, operatethrough Los Angeles harbor. Its commercehas increased from approximately 2,100,000tons in 1918 to almost 5,000,000 in 1921. That Los Angeles has been building ona firm foundation is


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . s inbeing situated at the entrance to all theseenlarging markets. Consequently $20,000,-000 has been spent or appropriated forthe development of its harbor, the objectbeing to provide adequate facilities forwarehousing and docking at the lowestpossible rates. Over sixty steamship companies, havingvessels in international service, operatethrough Los Angeles harbor. Its commercehas increased from approximately 2,100,000tons in 1918 to almost 5,000,000 in 1921. That Los Angeles has been building ona firm foundation is evidenced by the wayher growth has continued during the periodof recent depression. The value of herbuilding permits has been the wonder ofthe whole country since the early monthsof 1920. During that year the value ofbuilding permits amounted to 860,023, 1 went over with a vengeance and rangup a total of $82,761,286. But the presentyear promises to set an even greater recordwith a total of over $39,000,000 for theInst four months of the year. n -S 3d ! n n b« n am m. Wul SB SS«i Angeles bank clearings nave been Looking North on Broadway from 7th Street. very conspicuous during the last two yearsbecause of their increase at a time whenpractically every other city of the countrywas registering losses. From 81,048,090,-66~ in 1910, bank clearings have increasedto $3,994,401,000 in 1920, and $4,211,-196,~g~ in 1921. \\ hat better testimonialcould be written on the continued growthand prosperity of a great citj ? \\ e could tell you much more about thiswonderful city and its surrounding backcountry; but what we have said is suffi-cient, we believe, to impress upon yourminds the fact that, while Los Angelesand Southern California continue to bethe playground oft he nation, t he\ are rapidlybecoming the industrial, financial, andpopulation center of the west as we are sure that you will want to comeand see tor \ ourseh es. THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY E


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