The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 87National Geographic Society, 1945 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 163
... Texas was one vast cow ranch and farming country . After 1910 , oil began to change that ; by 1918 , oil was a big business . By World War II Texas saw the rise of gigantic factories , based on oil and natural gas , making everything ...
... Texas was one vast cow ranch and farming country . After 1910 , oil began to change that ; by 1918 , oil was a big business . By World War II Texas saw the rise of gigantic factories , based on oil and natural gas , making everything ...
Page 171
... Texas environment caused one big fac- tory at Lufkin to quit making sawmills and go to making oil - field machinery . From Milwaukee W. C. Trout came to Lufkin in 1905 , when east Texas was a vast forest of virgin pine , and started ...
... Texas environment caused one big fac- tory at Lufkin to quit making sawmills and go to making oil - field machinery . From Milwaukee W. C. Trout came to Lufkin in 1905 , when east Texas was a vast forest of virgin pine , and started ...
Page 174
... Texas sales , this is be- cause so many Texas cattle go to those States to be fattened . Magnitude of Cattle Herds Cattle trains move out of Texas every sea- son , taking from 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 animals up to the Corn Belt . Add to ...
... Texas sales , this is be- cause so many Texas cattle go to those States to be fattened . Magnitude of Cattle Herds Cattle trains move out of Texas every sea- son , taking from 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 animals up to the Corn Belt . Add to ...
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