[LB059329], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Henry Villard, February 4th, 1897
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/LB059329
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Febry 4th 97 Friend Villard - Thanks for your letter, yesterday Our Mill at Ogden ran ore through 247 long Tons per hour. Nobody has more ore or can deliver it to consumption points cheaper than our Co, as we have all the concentrating ore. Standard Oil Co. in 10 yrs will be No. 2. Yours Edison