The New Wonder of the World: Buffalo, the Electric City
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Chapters (35)
- The New Wonder of the World, the Electric City.
- OUR GREAT RAILROAD INTERESTS.
- LAKE AND CANAL.
- GREAT GRAIN STOREHOUSES.
- WHERE TRADE CONCENTRATES.
- THE WONDER OF THE WORLD.
- THE GROWTH OF A YEAR.
- A GLOWING PROPHECY.
- THE GREAT SCIENTIFIC PAPER’S VIEW OF IT.
- WHAT ERASTUS WIMAN SAYS.
- “THE MANUFACTURING CENTRE OF THE NATION.”
- “ANOTHER MANCHESTER.”
- AMERICA’S HANDSOMEST CITY.
- A CITY OF HOMES.
- OUR ELECTRIC RAILROAD SYSTEM.
- SUBURBAN ELECTRIC ROADS.
- “BUFFALO’S GOLD MINE.”
- ELECTRIC POWER ON THE CANADIAN SIDE.
- ELECTRICITY IN THE HOUSEHOLD.
- ELECTRICITY’S MANIFOLD USES.
- PLENTY OF BANKING CAPITAL.
- OUR LOW TAX RATE.
- OUR CITY WATER.
- NATURAL GAS FUEL.
- ELECTRICITY SUPPLANTING STEAM.
- ROOM IN WHICH TO GROW.
- THE PHILADELPHIA & READING.
- THE UNION IRON WORKS.
- THE COPPER INDUSTRY.
- ENORMOUS MANUFACTURING CAPITAL.
- AN ETERNAL POWER HOUSE.
- A GREAT FIELD FOR INVESTORS.
- GREAT IMPORTANCE OF THE LAKE TRAFFIC.
- BEAUTIFUL GRAND ISLAND.
- CONCLUSION.
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