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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

19

Washington as Capital City and Commercial Center

The article extols Washington as a future national metropolis with grand parks, sylvan avenues, and rich hotels. It notes rising offices and banks, expanding business districts, and dramatic growth in commerce since 1877, driven by advertising, merchandising, and a thriving merchant class.

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Washington as a Modern Urban View and Economic Peak

A historical account extols Washington city’s fall complexion with tall bank buildings, strong banking health, rising deposits, and extensive public works. It lauds sewerage, drainage, water purity, broad educational centers, universities, libraries, and a thriving retail scene. The piece predicts continued growth, reduced slums, and Washington as a national educational hub with expanding parks and improved transport and real estate values.

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