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... Springfield and the state government was intimate , and the major- ity of the business conducted in the city was affected by the official business transpiring in the capitol building . The stage for these activities was a graceful buff ...
... Springfield and the state government was intimate , and the major- ity of the business conducted in the city was affected by the official business transpiring in the capitol building . The stage for these activities was a graceful buff ...
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... Springfield as the city's largest employer . The citizens of Illinois , for the most part , seemed to have been left to themselves by the state and national governments , or at best to the will of the county or municipal governments in ...
... Springfield as the city's largest employer . The citizens of Illinois , for the most part , seemed to have been left to themselves by the state and national governments , or at best to the will of the county or municipal governments in ...
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... Springfield : Press of the Illinois State Register , 1899 . -.Report of the Efficiency and Economy Committee . Chicago : Windermere Press , 1915 . 1879 . Report of the Special Committee on Labor . House of Representatives , Illinois ...
... Springfield : Press of the Illinois State Register , 1899 . -.Report of the Efficiency and Economy Committee . Chicago : Windermere Press , 1915 . 1879 . Report of the Special Committee on Labor . House of Representatives , Illinois ...
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Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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