Chicago's First Half Century, 1833-1883: The City as it was Fifty Years Ago, and as it is Today : the Trade, Commerce, Manufactories, Railroads, Banks, Wholesale and Retail Houses, Theaters, Hotels, Churches, and SchoolInter Ocean Publishing Company, 1883 - 198 páginas |
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... past and show wherein she has achieved distinction . Not a generation of her sons and daughters but have had some distinguishing event which stands out as a bold landmark indicat- ing the line of march through trials to suc cess . NOT A ...
... past and show wherein she has achieved distinction . Not a generation of her sons and daughters but have had some distinguishing event which stands out as a bold landmark indicat- ing the line of march through trials to suc cess . NOT A ...
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... past four years was the result of a firm determination on the part of its man- agers to make it not only a beautiful ceme- tery , but the rural cemetery of Chicago , and that the improvements would go steadily and rapidly on until this ...
... past four years was the result of a firm determination on the part of its man- agers to make it not only a beautiful ceme- tery , but the rural cemetery of Chicago , and that the improvements would go steadily and rapidly on until this ...
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... past twenty- five years has become a question of wonder- ing surprise , not only throughout our own country but on the other side of the At- lantic . The early days of Chicago saw little or no sport save in its primitive character ...
... past twenty- five years has become a question of wonder- ing surprise , not only throughout our own country but on the other side of the At- lantic . The early days of Chicago saw little or no sport save in its primitive character ...
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... past two years that the art of engraving on type metal by photo - chemical means has reached that de- gree of artistic and mechanical excellence which places it on an equality with the work of Eastern establishments . The levytype pro ...
... past two years that the art of engraving on type metal by photo - chemical means has reached that de- gree of artistic and mechanical excellence which places it on an equality with the work of Eastern establishments . The levytype pro ...
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... past ten years the theatric growth of Chicago has been larger and of vaster importance to the city than during the thirty years preceding them , and we get more in one year than the people of a quarter of a century ago obtained in ten ...
... past ten years the theatric growth of Chicago has been larger and of vaster importance to the city than during the thirty years preceding them , and we get more in one year than the people of a quarter of a century ago obtained in ten ...
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Página 71 - The objects of the corporation, as declared by the charter and by-laws, are " to maintain a commercial exchange; to promote uniformity in the customs and usages of merchants; to inculcate principles of justice and equity in trade; to facilitate the speedy adjustment of business disputes; to acquire and to disseminate valuable commercial and economic information; and generally, to secure to its members the benefits of cooperation in the furtherance of their legitimate pursuits.
Página 122 - No. 1 barley shall be plump, bright, clean, and free from other grain. No. 2 barley shall be sound, of healthy color, not plump enough for No. 1, reasonably clean, and reasonably free from other grain.
Página 122 - Include slightly shrunken and otherwise slightly damaged barley not good enough for No. 2. No. 4 barley shall include all barley fit for malting purposes not good enough for No. 3. No. 5...
Página 10 - River, emptying into the south-west end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood ;' and near the mouth of the river ' Fort Dearborn
Página 122 - RYE. No. 1 RYE shall be sound, plump and well cleaned. No. 2 RYE shall be sound, reasonably clean, and reasonably free from other grain. REJECTED...
Página 122 - new" shall be inserted in each certificate of inspection of a newly harvested crop of Oats until the 15th of August, of Rye until the 1st day of September, of Wheat until the 1st day of November, and of Barley until the 1st day of May of each year. This change shall be construed as establishing a new grade for the time specified, to conform in every particular to the existing grades of grain, excepting the distinctions of "new
Página 71 - ... to maintain a commercial exchange ; to promote uniformity in the customs and usages of merchants ; to inculcate principles of justice and equity in trade ; to facilitate the speedy adjustment of business disputes; to acquire" and to disseminate valuable commercial and economic information ; and generally, to secure to its members the benefits of co-operation in the furtherance of their legitimate pursuits.
Página 122 - No. 3 barley shall include slightly shrunken and otherwise slightly damaged barley not good enough for No. 2.
Página 122 - Ibs. to the measured bushel. No. 1 WHITE OATS shall be bright, sound, reasonably clean, and free from other Grain, weighing not less than 31 Ibs.
Página 122 - No. 1 SPRING WHEAT shall be sound, plump, and well cleaned. No. 2 SPRING WHEAT shall be sound, reasonably clean, and of good milling quality.