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The Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
The Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway in 1912 stressed the opportunities in the Northwestern United States. This "new land" would allow the farmer to "pay for his land in two crops" and the "investor" to "make large and quick profits."
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Source:
The Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
Date:
September 15, 1912
Scope:
National
Topics:
Migration/Transportation
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