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Show Steel Touchstone of Fortune. PA Steel with its billion of money; Steel, with its myriad glowing fur- H naces, Its thundering mills, and its Pfl smokestacks thick as stalks In a corn- lV field; Steel, with Its thousands upon thousands of miles of ore land and coal land and gas land; Steel, with Us M endless railways and Its fleets of ves- PJ sels; Steel, with its swarming popula- H tions of workmen and Its trad lines M penetrating every business and every corner of the world, has become the m touchstone of our fortuaes and the- PS barometer of our condition. BH They used to say: "As New York M goes, so goes, the Union." Now they Pfl ay that as Steel goes, so goes the Pfl whole mighty current of American business. We live and work In eteel JflV buildings, we ride In steel cars and PP teel ships, our intercourse Is over PV teel wires we are encompassed and PJ ntwlned and connected, transported, LPJ and Anally entombed by steel. We are Pfl Steel and Steel Is us. Harper's gH Weekly. |