. Pittsburgh and Allegheny in the centennial year . 00 O m 02 ^ 2 8 g f. 02 ffi s ^ i ^^ s < o A ]^ d (1^ In the Centennial Year. 113 the contest of the United States for foreign markets, just now begun, a wonder-ful advantage in the production of articles where cost of fuel and superiority•of quality by use of superior heats, enters into the cheap production and itsconsequent ability to control markets. The probability that exists from manyindications that this supply of natural gas is not merely in the counties ofWestern Pennsylvania, where petroleum is obtained, but is under the very sur
. Pittsburgh and Allegheny in the centennial year . 00 O m 02 ^ 2 8 g f. 02 ffi s ^ i ^^ s < o A ]^ d (1^ In the Centennial Year. 113 the contest of the United States for foreign markets, just now begun, a wonder-ful advantage in the production of articles where cost of fuel and superiority•of quality by use of superior heats, enters into the cheap production and itsconsequent ability to control markets. The probability that exists from manyindications that this supply of natural gas is not merely in the counties ofWestern Pennsylvania, where petroleum is obtained, but is under the very sur-face on which the manufactories of Pittsburgh stand, is a still further advantage,as it will not need to be brought from a distance in pipes, but procured at theimmediate side of the fires it is to supply. Rushing up from the depths of the•earth by its own force, the cost of fuel, when once the well is sunk, is nothing. This advantage of fuel, without the ability to distribute widely and cheaply,and to receive raw materials from a distance ea
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