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American expansion causes growing pains across industries
The piece notes broad expansion in American business, with AT&T and other firms pledging multi billion outlays to grow and improve services. It details rising demand for raw materials, new iron ore and metals, more steel mills, oil field exploration, and increased power, transportation, and public utilities needs, plus the strains of finance and infrastructure amid rapid growth.
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Sam Dawson
New York
America
American Telephone & Telegraph