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Meat Packing Leads Iowa Factories in 1925 Report
An Iowa labor bureau analysis presents a 1925 factory directory listing 4 578 establishments in 645 towns. Meat packing tops value with 23 plants and $213 741 309 output. butter and dairy follow, then other food prep. Urick notes Iowa leads in meat processing, poultry, and agricultural implements, with steady growth and strong rail access aiding distribution.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Iowa
State Bureau of Labor
A. L. Urick
Urick
Black Hawk
Cerro Gor Go
Dubuque
Linn
Polk
Scott
Woodbury
Texas
Towa
New York
Dia
New York State
Chicago
Timois
Boston
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
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Boone, Lea, Lin
Marshall
Webster Counties
New York City
Los Angeles
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