Download or read book Guide to Norfolk as a Business Centre (Classic Reprint) written by Cary W. Jones and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-26 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Guide to Norfolk as a Business Centre But we are not compelled to look only seaward in order to realize N or folk's superior commercial situation, for we find by referring to the map that, by actual measurement, the vast and fertile territory comprising the States of Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, and those lying to the southward Of them, is nearer Norfolk than New York, and must, sooner or later, become tributary to the former as its enormous products increase in volume, and demand new channels for cheap and rapid trans portation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.