. zensof Chester are therefore beginning to realize that the time has comefor the city to develop its natural harbor advantages and the splendidindustrial sites which are now unused. The lack of more rapid de-velopment has not been due to any inlierently unfavorable conditionsto be found in Chester. They have been due to the conservative poli-cies followed by the local government and the difficulty that one mustencounter in an established community. Should the local government and the leading citizens of Chesterrealize the importance


. zensof Chester are therefore beginning to realize that the time has comefor the city to develop its natural harbor advantages and the splendidindustrial sites which are now unused. The lack of more rapid de-velopment has not been due to any inlierently unfavorable conditionsto be found in Chester. They have been due to the conservative poli-cies followed by the local government and the difficulty that one mustencounter in an established community. Should the local government and the leading citizens of Chesterrealize the importance of developing its natural resources, and shouldthe public come to an understanding of the best methods of communitydevelopment, Chester could not be prevented from becoming the fore-most port in the State and one of the worlds commercial and indus-trial centers. The city should secure the land fronting on the Dela-ware river and develop its docking facilities along the most modernlines. Land should be offered free of charge to industrial concerns twenty-six. twenty-seven


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