American Railroads - Their Relation to Commercial, Industrial and Agricultural Interests #251731

I congratulate the United States, and every com mercial country on the globe, upon the interest which this Congress has inspired, and which has se cured the attendance oi the representatives of commercial bodies from practically every country of the world. I also congratulate the City of Philadelphia, the greatest manufacturing city in the United States, upon the public spirited character of its citizens, who have organized and carried to a successful issue the National Export Exposition.