Show COPPER withstands RANDS THE AGES the man who has put copper water gutters and rain spouts on ills his house and co copper P per screens oyer over his windows ahas has bu built ailt for all time and will have no further expense for painting or protection for these parts in any man ner the statue of william penn and other statues on the city hall in Phi ladelpha all of which are made of bronze and which were put in place at the same time the tower of df the hall was built are in perfect gerfe ct condition and will be a thousand years hence the tower of the hall was covered with iron plates instead of copper sheeting these plates are now being repaired at a cost of and in a few years the entire tower will need rebuilding due to tail fail ure of the iron sheeting to withstand the elements thus I 1 does copper withstand the ages western copper mines employ thousands of workmen and nd tile the use of copper for domestic purposes in cooking utensils screens water gutters etc will enable these mines to operate on a steady and permanent basis giving employment to of men who are now idle |