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... keeping down costs gave Illinois the distinction in 1878 of having the lowest per capita cost per pupil in deaf and dumb institutions in the country . The Illinois low of $ 194.92 compared 50 Building for the Centuries .
... keeping down costs gave Illinois the distinction in 1878 of having the lowest per capita cost per pupil in deaf and dumb institutions in the country . The Illinois low of $ 194.92 compared 50 Building for the Centuries .
Page 119
... cost was estimated at $ 165 per mile the first year and $ 105 the next three . The hedges required annual trimming and exhausted the soil for forty feet on each side . Necessity , however , forced their use in spite of the cost , and by ...
... cost was estimated at $ 165 per mile the first year and $ 105 the next three . The hedges required annual trimming and exhausted the soil for forty feet on each side . Necessity , however , forced their use in spite of the cost , and by ...
Page 127
... cost resulting from more local tile factories resulted in massive tiling of wet lands by the end of the 1880s . Even with lower costs , drainage was expensive . Between 1879 to 1883 B. J. Gifford of Champaign County purchased 7,500 ...
... cost resulting from more local tile factories resulted in massive tiling of wet lands by the end of the 1880s . Even with lower costs , drainage was expensive . Between 1879 to 1883 B. J. Gifford of Champaign County purchased 7,500 ...
Contents
Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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| Title | Building for the Centuries: Illinois, 1865 to 1898 Volume 4 of Sesquicentennial history of Illinois |
| Author | John Howard Keiser |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 15 Aug 2006 |
| ISBN | 0252006178, 9780252006173 |
| Length | 386 pages |
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