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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1910
Page
2
A Senate committee report analyzes rising prices citing population shift from farms to cities, higher living standards, and various abuses. It notes wholesale prices in 1909 rose 8 percent from 1908 and 14.5 percent from 1900, with farm products and food showing the largest gains and forests and crude farm products driving the rise.
The article extols the newly launched steamship Olympic as the largest and finest vessel yet, surpassing the Mauretania in length breadth and 60 000 ton displacement. It notes space for 8900 people crew of 800 and launch at Belfast with Titanic under construction nearby. It envisions even longer ships and a crossing from America to Europe.
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