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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1906
Page
3
The article touts Niagara Falls water power as a vast, cash convertible asset surpassing global mines and railroads. It uses a hypothetical scene of inexhaustible coal and self powering engines to illustrate the power and potential of Niagara Falls energy.
The Niagara Falls expansion offers real estate chances beyond the rich, who borrow savings bank funds while individuals miss out. Moderate earners can join through The John C. Stricker Realty Co. offering maps and charts to show how to invest in this growing power and industrial boom.
Niagara Falls Future Niagara notes rapid population growth and strong local earnings, arguing realty as the safest investment. It claims weekly payrolls exceed 60,000 dollars and annual output around 50 million, with building stats up to 2 million in a year. It urges cautious buyers to act now, promising two dollars back for every dollar invested if they follow advice. It stresses power, expansion, and city growth as multipliers for land value.
Niagara Falls Gazette reports that through July 1 1906 building permits total $70,876 for the year and first half expenditures reach $549,260, with Fifth Ward issuing 46 permits totaling $120,203 and Sixth Ward 44 permits for $106,672, mostly dwelling constructions and factory additions.
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