. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . r of its immediatevicinity in all directions. It has at home about 700,000 personsfor whom it must provide; but it has another natural market—that tremendous area to the South and Southwest and is Baltimores undisputed sphere of industrial and com-mercial influence. Third—No Chinese Wall, in the form of excessive freightrates, separates the manufacturer from his market. Baltimoreenjoys lower rates than other cities, as the table of comparativerates, given elsewhere in this book, will show. Four
. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . r of its immediatevicinity in all directions. It has at home about 700,000 personsfor whom it must provide; but it has another natural market—that tremendous area to the South and Southwest and is Baltimores undisputed sphere of industrial and com-mercial influence. Third—No Chinese Wall, in the form of excessive freightrates, separates the manufacturer from his market. Baltimoreenjoys lower rates than other cities, as the table of comparativerates, given elsewhere in this book, will show. Fourth—The manufacturer in Baltimore is not harrassed bylabor troubles. Fifth—Manufacturing implements — machinery, apparatus,mechanical tools actually employed in the manufacture ofarticles of commerce—are not taxed in Baltimore for Citypurposes. Sixth—Insurance rates on manufacturing and mercantile es-tablishments in Baltimore are lower relatively than in othercities. Seventh—Power, fuel and light are cheap. Wheels turnmore economically in Baltimore than anywhere else. 53.
Size: 1571px × 1590px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidnationalstarspan02nati
