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Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy (1911)

Moody, Walter Dwight, 1874-1920, Wacker, Charles Henry, 1856-, Chicago Plan Commission · [Chicago, Printed by H. C. Sherman & co. · leaf 54

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ople supported the men advancingthe improvements because they believedthat an improved city meant greaterwealth for its people. This theory has beenproven correct, as people from all parts^of the world visit Paris in great numberseach year, and there spend large sumsamong the merchants and… … 1780. beginning thework. Chicago, byits great and in-creasing trade andniannfactnring ac-tivity, has a muchgreater earningpower as a citythan Paris. Whilethe commerce ofParis has, it is be-lieved, reached itsgreatest point, thatof Chicago is growing greater and greater each year,and the city is…

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