Cheap Hose.
The Daily Bulletin, of this city, recently had a lengthy editorial on the subject of fire hose, in the course of which it said:
“Millions of dollars per annum might be saved to the insurance companies and the country if Fire Commissioners, Chief Engineers and insurance officers would combine to demand that only the very best hose should be supplied to the Firemen of every city and town. The purchase of any other I kind is not merely a waste of the purchase money, but a fraud upon property-owners, tax-payers and insurance companies, and an outrage upon the Firemen themselves, whose brave efforts are made null and void.
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