Excerpt from Twenty-Fourth Annual Coal Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1905: Also the Seventh Annual Report of the Illinois Free Employment Offices, for the Year Ended September 30, 1905 Text of the report. Expense account. Applications for employment and help. 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 Twenty-First Annual Coal Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1902: Also the Fourth Annual Report of the Illinois Free Employment Offices, for the Year Ended Oct. 1, 1902 States census of 1840 records that coal was mined in 19 counties of Illinois; the product was bushels tons) and 152 men were employed in the industry. From 1840 to 1860, a period of twenty years, we are without any general or Special data Of coal mining in the State; however, some scattering statistics are to be found in the geological reports of the State. 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.