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Identifier: americafromdisco00boyd (find matches)
Title: America, from discovery in 1942 to the present time
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Boyd, James P(enny) (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Mansfield, Ohio, Estill & co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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butterand cheese—half a million tons of the former and ninety.thou-sand tons of the latter, representing at least ;S 100,000,000 annu-ally. Then come eggs, and wool, and poultry and the myriadof untabulated farm products, amounting to countless millionsmore. In fact, of agricultural wealth there is no end. The landteems with plenty as no other land does. Never was soil soresponsive. Never were energy and skill so well directed or sobountifully rewarded. Never had favored land so much forhome use and such quantities to spare. The farms of the United States contain a larger area thanFrance, Germany, Austria, Hungary and Spain combined.Their value is greater than that of the entire kingdom of Italy.All the horses in Europe, each drawing a load of two tons,could not move the cereal crop of the United States. Loadedin cars, the train would reach one and a half times around theworld. One years crops exceeds in value all the gold everwashed from placers or raised from mines in California.
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COTTON INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 3G9 370 TRIUMPHS OF INDUSTRY. Of these agricultural products, we sent abroad in 1890, 394,-836 cattle; 91,148 swine; 3,501 horses; 3,544 mules; 67,521sheep; 1,408,311 bushels barley; 101,973,717 bushels corn;13,692,776 bushels oats; 25,460,322 lbs. oatmeal; 54,387,767bushels wheat; 12,231,711 barrels flour; 2,462,579,034 lbs., or5,020,913 bales cotton; 29,748,042 lbs. butter; 95,376,053 lbs,cheese; 471,083,598 lbs. lard; 531,899,677 lbs. bacon; 76,591,-279 lbs. ham ; 79,788,868 pickled pork. Many nations have posed as the granary of the world.None ever deserved the title so completely as the United States.It is impossible to compute her ability to supply others withfood, only because it is impossible to compute her ultimateresources of soil. MANUFACTURES.—We pass to a more bustling and evenmore interesting field of industry and development. It presentsthe same evidences of phenomenal growth as agriculture, andpays the same compliments to our t

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