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visited the great West, and in whose eyes a farm of two or three
hundred acres is large, have little conception of the magnificent
scale on which farming operations are carried on in the regions of
the prairie country..." |
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Harper's Weekly
September 23, 1871, page 897
complete story |
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More stories and
illustrations: |
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Running the Fire-Guard
March 28, 1868, page 196 (Illustrated Article) |
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Prairie Plowing
May 9, 1868, page 292 (Illustrated Article) |
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Farms in Illinois
March 4, 1865, page 142 (Advertisement) |
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