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Title: The Central Manufacturing District : Chicago Junction Railway Service : a book of descriptive text, photographs & testimonial letters about Chicago Junction Railway Service and the Central Manufacturing District - the center of Chicago, "The Great Central Market"
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Central Manufacturing District (Chicago, Ill
Subjects: Central Manufacturing District (Chicago, Ill Industrial districts Railroads
Publisher: (Chicago? : s.n.)
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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-tables, the pioneers who built up the wonderful West drew vigor of arm and strongconstitutions. For over a decade, cabbages reigned supreme, and never weresuch cabbages as from the old Cabbage Patch. Beginning of Chicagos Lumber Market But times changed and Chicago was growing rapidly; the expanding limitsof the city soon left the Cabbage Patch in the center of things—the naturalhub of urban activity. Commerce began to crowd out vegetables, and lumberpiles found a home in the cabbage fields. The meandering Chicago River floatedgreat lumber barges and the lumber market of Chicago prospered side by sidewith the decreasing cabbage crops. Here had been the leading cabbage-producingarea of a growing city; here later was mothered the lumber trade of the MiddleWest — each of relatively great importance in its time and generation! Butsteel and cement soon began to supplant wood, and with the decreasing forests,the lumber business became relatively less. Again, too, the rapidly-increasing
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  • booksubject:Industrial_districts
  • booksubject:Railroads
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