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... Factory in 1870 , the first creamery in the new west . Elgin was already a center of com- mercial dairy products when ... factories within fifty miles of Elgin . Gould's cheese factory alone was producing 136 Building for the Centuries.
... Factory in 1870 , the first creamery in the new west . Elgin was already a center of com- mercial dairy products when ... factories within fifty miles of Elgin . Gould's cheese factory alone was producing 136 Building for the Centuries.
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... factories . Someone was making a fortune from the products of Illinois farms between 1865 to 1890 , but the farmer did not think it was he . Even corn , the state's most valuable crop , did not insure the farmer against loss . Migration ...
... factories . Someone was making a fortune from the products of Illinois farms between 1865 to 1890 , but the farmer did not think it was he . Even corn , the state's most valuable crop , did not insure the farmer against loss . Migration ...
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... factories and workshops were valued at more than twice that of the farms . In 1890 , the census showed that Illinois ... factories and heavy industry in Illinois was matched by a national increase in industrial establishments . In ...
... factories and workshops were valued at more than twice that of the farms . In 1890 , the census showed that Illinois ... factories and heavy industry in Illinois was matched by a national increase in industrial establishments . In ...
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