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Los Angeles Census Record Sparks Harbor and Growth Talk
A Los Angeles article notes a census estimate placing the city at about 575,000, surpassing San Francisco and fueling debate over harbor value and regional prestige. It highlights rapid growth since 1880, heavy midwestern migration, and industry shifts including film, canning, garments, and utilities.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Los Angeles
Cal Dee
Angeles
United Senex Fengus
San Francisco
Pacts
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Angela
del Monta
Laka Katoc
Mt. Shasta
Sant Prancinco
Elty
San Pedro
Pow
Eng
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United States
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Uns
Echtigen
Minois
Illinois
Milwaukee
Massachusetts
Iowa
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