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History of the Beef Cattle Industry in Illinois

History of the Beef Cattle Industry in Illinois

by Frank Webster Farley

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Author
Farley, Frank Webster, 1888-1967
Title
History of the beef cattle industry in Illinois
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
Subject
Cattle trade -- Illinois -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 50420
Release Date
November 10, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.HISTORY OF THE BEEF CATTLE INDUSTRY IN ILLINOIS
  3. 3.UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
  4. 4.INDEX
  5. 5.I. INTRODUCTION — Topography of the Land — People — Cattle and Cattle Feeding [3] — FOOTNOTES:
  6. 6.II. CATTLE FEEDING INDUSTRY [5] — The First Silo in Illinois — The Chicago Market — St. Louis Stock Yards — FOOTNOTES:
  7. 7.III. CATTLE BARONS AND PIONEER DROVERS OF ILLINOIS — John T. Alexander [16] — Jacob Strawn — Benjamin Franklin Harris [19] — Tom Candy Ponting. — FOOTNOTES:
  8. 8.IV. THE RANGE INDUSTRY — Texas Cattle — FOOTNOTES:
  9. 9.V. THE PURE BRED INDUSTRY — T. L. Miller — Thomas Clark — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.VI. CATTLE PLAGUES [38] — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.VII. THE FEED INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES — FOOTNOTES:
  12. 12.BIBLIOGRAPHY
  13. 13.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  14. 14.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

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