The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1962 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... increased in number and size . The meat - packing industry experienced an enormous boom , and Chicago , the new " Porkopolis " of the West , outstripped St. Louis , Louisville , and Cincinnati as a meat - pack- ing center . Processed ...
... increased in number and size . The meat - packing industry experienced an enormous boom , and Chicago , the new " Porkopolis " of the West , outstripped St. Louis , Louisville , and Cincinnati as a meat - pack- ing center . Processed ...
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... increased production , has gone in saving manual labor in coal mining may be seen in a comparison of the number of ... increased accident risks in both the United States and Europe . Mines have experienced a higher rate of falls from ...
... increased production , has gone in saving manual labor in coal mining may be seen in a comparison of the number of ... increased accident risks in both the United States and Europe . Mines have experienced a higher rate of falls from ...
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... increased production . The Dutch took the initia- tive by introducing coffee cultivation in their East Indian possessions ; the first load of Java coffee was put up for sale in Amsterdam in 1712 . Gabriel de Clieu , a French officer ...
... increased production . The Dutch took the initia- tive by introducing coffee cultivation in their East Indian possessions ; the first load of Java coffee was put up for sale in Amsterdam in 1712 . Gabriel de Clieu , a French officer ...
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