. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. f,„;i,1l. on the relative demand for,, r , in , however, are beginning to,1 . ? r, ,11 t Irt^n countries with can-1,;. i,;i , „ ,,;- I r ilicyearl878 were 231,->i,,,l in tiir I ,ding year. While theJ ^1 inciy iioliis its ground, the uicTcase. The quantity produced in„ ; lii-tory of the city, tlie touil ship-in- ;;!?. S1I2 boxes, .against 332,533 in thenrevious year, ine production of soap from cotton-seed oil,which originated in this city, is yearly more impor-ta


. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. f,„;i,1l. on the relative demand for,, r , in , however, are beginning to,1 . ? r, ,11 t Irt^n countries with can-1,;. i,;i , „ ,,;- I r ilicyearl878 were 231,->i,,,l in tiir I ,ding year. While theJ ^1 inciy iioliis its ground, the uicTcase. The quantity produced in„ ; lii-tory of the city, tlie touil ship-in- ;;!?. S1I2 boxes, .against 332,533 in thenrevious year, ine production of soap from cotton-seed oil,which originated in this city, is yearly more impor-tance. The C. soaps go to all parts of the country. ?»???»California, and Texas are all liberal customers of C, rituters, while in a prime grade of laundry soaps t. find:ket in the Eastern cities. Colton. — Table showing theBt C. for a period of 10 years: - by artificial light havin;these goods. The fiicome into successfuldies made boxes, agsiinst 2production i>t i DUfac- oual receipts and shipments 1870 18T1 1872 1873 1874. 1875. 1876 1877 1878 Receipts, 137,417153,639230,411122,128137 ,.575195,895151,980185,376 ,043148,034182,856117,349127,489188,083150,550171,773171,834183,983 The whole number of paper hags and paper f-?^ ™-ufactured in 1878 was 117,901955, with a value of S388 263. SlX^^f^^^a^^n^nul^tti^^Sili^iti^^n^sgr^J, by the C firm that htts done so much to develop this businessinto one of the important branches of (.industry. Po,k Fackins-nd Lil-r-Slock Busmtss - Prior to 1863 (.was the chief centre in the U. States for the slaughtering ofTwine and the packing of pork Since that year the supremacyhrbeen heldbyChilago, C taking the ^* ™ .J ereare about 60 establishments in C. employed in this United Railroads Stock Yards for the reception of live hogsoccum about 60 acres The whole number of hogs packed atC if the winter season of 1877-78 was the largest number evernacked in this city,but the prices for


Size: 2533px × 987px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookpublisherbostonesteslauriat