Excerpt from The American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 23: December 15, 1904 In the days of its first organization the great grain fields of the West were only beginning to be developed, and the business of our members was mainly within a radius of 100 miles Of Philadelphia. The competition of Baltimore then for the trade of the Cumberland Valley was relatively of as much moment to our membership as to - day the competi tion of the Gulf and of Canada is to us in our battle for a share of the products of the broad valleys of the Mississippi and the Missouri. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 14: January 15, 1896 Grain dealers of Peoria are sending out cards showing 1895 to have been the banner year in the Peoria grain business, the receipts having been 38, bushels, which is more than any preceding year. The receipts of grain at Peoria during 1895 and 1894 were: Wheat, against bushels in 1894; corn, against oats, against barley, against rye, against mill feed, tons against and tons of hay against in 1894. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 35: October 15, 1916 Many are making from $300 to $1000 a month - from 50 to 100 per cent per year on their first small investment. Hundreds of young men and old experienced millers have freed themselves and now. Enjoy all-year-round' better incomes from their Midget marvel Mills. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 32: November 15, 1913 Utica, N. Y., is justly famous. It is the birth place oi C. N. Ward, Iowa representative of the Union Iron Works of Decatur, Ill., who sells clean ers and shellers and a line of elevating and convey ing machinery to the prosperous grain trade of the Hawkeye state. He was born in never mind when - but two years later he decided to come to Illinois. His father and mother accompanied him. Here he lived on a farm down near Ottawa, receiving his early education in the public schools of that metropolis, and later finishing his studies at the Cook County Normal in Chicago. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 25: March 15, 1907 There is nothing connected with the grain busi ness which creates so much friction and conteh tion as the matter of the grading. In considering this subject, the writer will not introduce into it the question of honesty, but merely take up the bias which self-interest brings to bear on it, as a business proposition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 28: March 5, 1910 Whereas, The Merchants' Exchange is not per mit-ted to have complete supervision of team track scales now provided by the city of St. Louis, the weights being often unsatisfactory, and the weigh ing charges an excessive expense against the ship per to the St. Louis market; therefore. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.