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Three thousand persons are now employed there in manufacturing coarse boots and shoes . The prairie world is mowed and reaped by machines made in Chicago , whose people are feeling their way , too , into making woollen and cotton goods ...
Three thousand persons are now employed there in manufacturing coarse boots and shoes . The prairie world is mowed and reaped by machines made in Chicago , whose people are feeling their way , too , into making woollen and cotton goods ...
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In 1850 , it had a population of twenty - six thousand . In 1856 , it claims to be the first grain - market in the world — the first lumber - market in the world — the third city in the Union in post - office revenues .
In 1850 , it had a population of twenty - six thousand . In 1856 , it claims to be the first grain - market in the world — the first lumber - market in the world — the third city in the Union in post - office revenues .
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I spent ten hours in that huge wilderness , wandering through scores of miles of these terrible streets , and jostling some few hundred thousand of these terrible people who talked money through their noses .
I spent ten hours in that huge wilderness , wandering through scores of miles of these terrible streets , and jostling some few hundred thousand of these terrible people who talked money through their noses .
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
JACQUES MARQUETTE | 13 |
SAMUEL A STORROW | 23 |
Urheberrecht | |
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