| SHORTEST RAILWAY TRAVEL—DISTANCE FROM CHICAGO | |
|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2274 miles |
| Boston | 1021 miles |
| New Orleans | 923 miles |
| New York | 908 miles |
| Philadelphia | 818 miles |
| Baltimore | 797 miles |
| Washington, D.C. | 787 miles |
| Buffalo | 523 miles |
| Pittsburgh | 468 miles |
| Cleveland | 339 miles |
| St. Louis | 286 miles |
| Detroit | 272 miles |
| TO WHOM WE SELL THE MOST The Amount for 1914 | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | $594,271,863 |
| Germany | $344,794,276 |
| Canada | $344,716,981 |
| France | $159,818,924 |
| Netherlands | $112,215,673 |
| Italy | $74,235,012 |
| Cuba | $68,884,428 |
| Belgium | $61,219,894 |
| Japan | $51,205,520 |
| Argentina | $45,179,089 |
| Mexico | $38,748,793 |
| FROM WHOM WE BUY THE MOST The Amount for 1914 | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | $293,661,304 |
| Germany | $189,919,136 |
| Canada | $160,689,709 |
| France | $141,446,252 |
| Cuba | $131,303,794 |
| Japan | $107,355,897 |
| Brazil | $101,303,794 |
| Mexico | $92,690,566 |
| British India | $73,630,880 |
| Italy | $56,407,671 |
SOME OF THE GREAT RAILROADS OF THE UNITED STATES