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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1902
Page
6
The Future of American Commerce presents a study by the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics at the Treasury Department to examine the state and trajectory of commerce in the United States. It outlines data-driven insights into economic activity, policy implications, and potential reforms shaping national trade, industry, and finance.
The speaker imagines a future where the United States uses tropical resources, Niagara Falls electricity, canals linking oceans and rivers, a Pacific and Orient cable, a North to South American railway network, a fleet of American ships, and widespread export of American farm and factory products, bringing prosperity and happiness to citizens.
The piece argues childhood and adolescence are the pivotal times for instilling Christian ethics. It urges state schools to take a central role, since churches and Sunday schools reach limited hours and many children escape direct influence. It links early moral formation to lasting religious conversion and national character.
A collage of quips and light remarks drawn from Philadelphia Chicago Boston and Washington papers. Jests about gowns teeth versatility and weather parody while noting social and business worlds and public notices.
The official inspectors report 233 762 employed in Berlin’s factories and workshops in 1901, about one tenth of Prussia's total. Men 152 851, women 66 440, youths 14 242, and 47 children. Net rise in female employment, fall in male workers, and widespread underemployment due to dull trade. Factory hours reduced. November out of work around 7 400. Housing less acute but Charlottenburg hinders industrial dwellings.
Very low rates advertised for lodging or services in Asleowood Springs Ogden and Salt Lake City with nearby discounts. The notice emphasizes attractive prices for travelers and residents seeking temporary accommodations and deals in Utah.
In Pierpont Morgan's New York office a junior clerk, son of a millionaire, spends idle time slicing used envelope flaps. The backs are kept in pads for scribbling, enabling efficient writing. The mail volume is vast and this saving is not inconsiderable.
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