Handbook of South Carolina: Resources, Institutions and Industries of the State; a Summary of the Statistics of Agriculture , Manufactures, Geography, Climate, Geology and Physiography, Minerals and Mining, Education, Transportation, Commerce, Government, Etc, EtcState department of agriculture, commerce and immigration ... The State Company, 1908 - South Carolina - 615 pages |
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... LIVE STOCK - 1 , General and Statistics ; 2 , Cattle and Iogs ; 3 , Dairying ; 4 , Cheesemaking ; 5 , Poultry ; 6 , Angora Goats and Sheep ; 7 , General . MANUFACTURES - 1 , General Manufacturing ; 2 , Cotton Manufac- turing ; 3 ...
... LIVE STOCK - 1 , General and Statistics ; 2 , Cattle and Iogs ; 3 , Dairying ; 4 , Cheesemaking ; 5 , Poultry ; 6 , Angora Goats and Sheep ; 7 , General . MANUFACTURES - 1 , General Manufacturing ; 2 , Cotton Manufac- turing ; 3 ...
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... LIVE STOCK . Per ct . of Increase Per ct . of Increase 1900 . 1905. * 1900-1905 . Value of all farm property $ 153,591,159 $ 170,462,102 10.9 1907. * $ 173,836,290 1900-1906 13.1 Value of all agri- cultural products 68,266,912 ...
... LIVE STOCK . Per ct . of Increase Per ct . of Increase 1900 . 1905. * 1900-1905 . Value of all farm property $ 153,591,159 $ 170,462,102 10.9 1907. * $ 173,836,290 1900-1906 13.1 Value of all agri- cultural products 68,266,912 ...
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... live stock , horses , mules , hogs , etc. , while most material increases are shown in the matter of the growing of the cereal crops , the percentages of which may be seen in the condensed tables printed else- where . Very many branches ...
... live stock , horses , mules , hogs , etc. , while most material increases are shown in the matter of the growing of the cereal crops , the percentages of which may be seen in the condensed tables printed else- where . Very many branches ...
Page 243
... live - stock farming in the cotton belt . " Alfalfa continues to occupy an important place among those crops which are increasing in area on farms in the eastern half of the United States . Its suc- cessful culture is having an ...
... live - stock farming in the cotton belt . " Alfalfa continues to occupy an important place among those crops which are increasing in area on farms in the eastern half of the United States . Its suc- cessful culture is having an ...
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... live stock industry , the people of the State are paying more attention to the raising of home supplies , and saving thousands upon thousands of dollars they have been since the war spend- ing for such products with Western pro- ducers ...
... live stock industry , the people of the State are paying more attention to the raising of home supplies , and saving thousands upon thousands of dollars they have been since the war spend- ing for such products with Western pro- ducers ...
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