. Illustrated history of the Union Stockyards; sketch-book of familiar faces and places at the yards. HUSTLING COMMISSION MEN OUT AT 7 A. M. and dispatch as would be hard to match, and whichmight with advantage replace the slower methods ofmuch downtown business. A more honorable, industri-ous, conscientious, upright and big-hearted lot of menis not gathered together elsewhere in any one placeon earth. A failure has never been known among them,although they take great chances in making advances. 26 ILLUSTRATED HISTORV Many of these commission merchants are at home insome of the handsomest resi


. Illustrated history of the Union Stockyards; sketch-book of familiar faces and places at the yards. HUSTLING COMMISSION MEN OUT AT 7 A. M. and dispatch as would be hard to match, and whichmight with advantage replace the slower methods ofmuch downtown business. A more honorable, industri-ous, conscientious, upright and big-hearted lot of menis not gathered together elsewhere in any one placeon earth. A failure has never been known among them,although they take great chances in making advances. 26 ILLUSTRATED HISTORV Many of these commission merchants are at home insome of the handsomest residences of Chicago, thestone fronts which face the incoming steamers of theGreat Lakes. Nevertheless they are to be found at theirplaces of business day in and day out, hustling withas much earnestness as their salesmen to advance theinterests of their consignors. Their consignors are the \. 5,^


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