Chemical & Metallurgical
Engineering
A Technical Newspaper,
Being the Incorporation of
Electrochemical and Metallurgical Industry
and Iron and Steel Magazine
Volume XXI
From July 1 to December 31, 1919
This volume of Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering
is complete in fifteen numbers owing to the fact that
certain numbers s0 designated on their individual contents
pages have been combined
NEW YORK:
McGRAW-HILL COMPANY, Inc.308 CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING Vol. 21, No. 6
Natural and Industrial Resources of the _TAMt:I-RANK 1 suNUrAcTURING NDOATHIA, we 4
North Central States tavernas No)
‘The natural resources of that group of North Central
States comprising Iinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wis
consin are marked by both variety and abundance, as
will be set forth in considerable detail throughout this
Tnnue of Cmentcat@ Mata.timotcat, ENGINEERING
Certainly during the war the nation had reason to be
fhankful for the raw tiaterial and. finished. products
which came out of this region.
By means of introduction to the detail, which fol
low, we show opposite an industrial map of the region
tod give a few tables of condensed information
"Tue map thaws. the principal mineral product of
the Staten and” given their feaive rank" among all
fimilar deposits nthe United. Staten,
"Table I showing the mineral production of the
cago District, was prepared by a local commit-
tee of the Chicago Section, "A. To M. Ey for tae in
the souvenir guide Book lasued for the Chicaro mest
ing of the Institute, Sept. 22-29. Tables IT, III, and
TV contain data compiled from the U. S. Census TABLE IV—VALUE OF PRODUCTS, 18991914
Of Manufacture and give intreting comparisons on i wr
the manufacturing indutrien of the four Staten, Ganiauna| maanana7a{ aay
gate, sents for 1919, now in preparation, wil une pee ARIE Mare ARE
edly show striking increase in all items in the geSe See Peary
four Staten ee] paid tiie Ta a
‘TABLE I=MINERAL PRODUCTION FOR 1917 OF THE CHICAGO SECTION DISTRICT (=)
Peete Tins 41317854
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