Providence the Sovthern Gateway of New England Provd of Its Honorable History
Providence the Sovthern Gateway of New England Provd of Its Honorable History
Henry Ames Barker
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It has been said that nearly every manufactured product in textiles, iron, gold, silver and other metals is made in Providence, in either a large or small way. The very populous area all around gives industrial enterprises a great "Home Market, " in which to dispose of their wares, and a large and varied industrial army from which to obtain skilled workmen. It has been remarked that the Metropolitan District, if it were all one city in name as it is in appearance, would rank in population tenth... or eleventh among the great cities of the country; but in manufactures in 1900, (last United States census), it was sixth among industrial centres for capital invested and wage-earners employed, and fifth in the annual amount of wages paid. $1 43, 000, 000 of products were being annually produced in factories which had a capital of $140, 787, 000, and paid $31, 687, 933 to their 75, 000 employees. The industries of the city proper were represented by a litde over two-thirds of the above figure.
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