 | 1863 - 260 sider
...feeding it into an animal form more portable. The hog eats the corn, and Europe eats the hog. 4 49 Corn thus becomes incarnate ; for what is a hog but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs ? It is among the many providential features, of which this subject is full, that a striking revolution... | |
 | 1867 - 782 sider
...Indian corn in a single barrel. " The corn crop," as Mr. SB Ruggles remarked recently in Chicago, " is condensed and reduced in bulk by feeding it into...hog, but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs ? " Mr. Ruggles furI [Mareh, ther observed, amid the laughter of his audience, that the three... | |
 | 1867 - 782 sider
...Indian corn in a single barrel. " The corn crop," as Mr. SB Ruggles remarked recently in Chicago, " is condensed and reduced in bulk by feeding it into...hog, but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs ?" Mr. Ruggles further observed, amid the laughter of his audience, that the three hundred millions... | |
 | John Stephen Wright - 1870 - 520 sider
...feeding it into an animal form more portable. The hog eats the corn, and Europe eats the com incmHog. Corn thus becomes incarnate ; for what is a hog but fifteen or twenty bushels note. ot corn on four legs ? It is among the many providential features, of which this subject is full,... | |
 | James Parton - 1871 - 730 sider
...Indian corn in a single barrel. The " corn crop," as Mr. SB Ruggles remarked recently in Chicago, " is condensed and reduced in bulk, by feeding it into...hog, but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs ? " Mr. Ruggles further observed, amid the laughter of his audience, that the three hundred millions... | |
 | James Parton - 1874 - 726 sider
...Rnergies remarked recently in Chicago, " is condensed and reduced in bulk, by feeding it into an annual form, more portable. The hog eats the corn, and Europe...hog, but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs ? " Mr. Ruggles further observed, amid the laughter of his audience, that the three hundred millions... | |
 | Edwin Hodder - 1881 - 424 sider
...As a local orator once remarked, amid applause greater than Demosthenes ever received at Athens : " The hog eats the corn, and Europe eats the hog. Corn...becomes incarnate : for what is a hog but fifteen or 80 C1IICAOO WATEK-WOBKS. twenty bushels of corn on four legs ? " And extending the sublime idea still... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - 1884 - 622 sider
...to pack fifteen or twenty bushels of oorn in a single barrel. " The corn crop," remarks Mr. Ruggles, "is condensed and reduced in bulk by feeding it into...hog but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs?" The business of pork-packing has attained enormous proportions in Chicago. It has entirely superseded... | |
 | James Wilson Pierce - 1893 - 530 sider
...is condensed and reduced in bulk by feeding it into an animal form — more portable. The hog eats corn, and Europe eats the hog. Corn thus becomes incarnate ; for what is the hog but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs?' " The business of pork-packing, as it... | |
 | Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer - 1917 - 744 sider
...10, 1867 ; Phila. Ledger, Aug. 14, 1867. 4 Article on Cincinnati in Atlantic Monthly, August, 1867. "The hog eats the corn and Europe eats the hog. Corn...hog but fifteen or twenty bushels of corn on four legs?" — SB Ruggles, quoted in Atlantic Monthly, March, 1867, p. 331. north to Minnesota and held... | |
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The corn crop," as Mr. SB Ruggles remarked recently in Chicago, " is condensed and reduced in bulk by feeding it into an animal form, more portable. The hog eats the corn, and Europe eats the hog. Corn thus becomes incarnate ; for what is a. hog, but... 
