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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1975

Page

20

Town and Country utility building debuts in Ephrata area

Wickes Building introduces the Town and Country compact utility shed with a gambrel roof. Basic 30 by 40 foot size offers modular extensions and 9 ft two inch high doors. Features include heat reflecting roof and white or colored siding. Fort AtkinsonWisconsin book Growing of America highlights 200 years of U.S. agriculture.

Epharata Wickes Building Wickes Corporation Stan Kline Wickes West America U. S United States Growing of America Future Farmers of America FFA NASCO Jamesville Avenue Fort Atkinson Wisconsin Free World Johnson Hill Press, Inc

Napoleon and the Beet Sugar Boom in History

The article traces the beet sugar industry's rough start from Napoleon's 1811 Passy factory visit to Delessert, the 1813 government grant, and 334 French beet sugar plants by 1813. It covers early American efforts from 1830 onward, including Philadelphia, Northampton, White Pigeon, and Mormon ventures, noting repeated failures due to technical limits until 1879 when EH Dyer liberalized California production.

Napoleonic France Benjamin Delessert Passy Delessert Napoleon Delesser Europe America James Ronaldson The Franklin Institute Philadelphia Beet Sugar Society Edward Church David Lee Child Northampton Mass White Pigeon Mich Michigan Maine Massachusetts Delaware Illinois Wisconsin Utah California EH. Dyer Alvarado Calif

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