FILLING BARRELS 76 METHOD OF HANDLING BARRELS 77 CUBE SUGAR MACHINE 78 CARTON MACHINE 79 FILLING, WEIGHING AND SEWING 2-POUND, 5-POUND AND 10-POUND BAGS 80 LABORATORY 86 OIL-BURNING BOILER PLANT 87 INLAND-WATERWAY STEAMER LOADING SUGAR AT REFINERY DOCK 92 CAR-FLOAT ARRIVING AT REFINERY DOCK 93 SUGAR BEET[1] 100 ANOTHER TYPE OF SUGAR BEET 101 PLOUGHING WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINE 102 PLANTING BEET SEED 103 THINNING 104 CULTIVATING 105 FIELD OF RIPE BEETS 106 TOPPING BEETS 107 HAULING BEETS 108 DELIVERING BEETS TO THE FACTORY BY WAGON 109 DELIVERING BEETS TO THE FACTORY BY TRAIN 110 GENERAL INTERIOR VIEW OF BEET-SUGAR FACTORY, SHOWING FILTER PRESSES IN FOREGROUND; PANS AND EVAPORATORS IN REAR 111 DIFFUSION BATTERY, SHOWING DIFFUSION CELLS IN CIRCULAR ARRANGEMENT 112 DIFFUSION BATTERY, SHOWING DIFFUSION CELLS IN STRAIGHT LINES 113 WEIGHING, FILLING AND SEWING BAGS IN A BEET FACTORY 114 CATTLE FEEDING ON BEET PULP 115 THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL BEET-SUGAR FACTORY IN AMERICA—ALVARADO, CALIFORNIA 116 PART II _History of the Industry_ A MODERN BEET-SUGAR FACTORY 117 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 124 OLIVIER DE SERRES 128 ANDREAS MARGGRAF 129 FRANZ CARL ACHARD 130 FIRST BEET-SUGAR FACTORY IN THE WORLD—BUILT AT CUNERN, SILESIA, 1802 131 NAPOLEON I 132 BUILDING IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, IN WHICH THE FIRST BEET-SUGAR MACHINERY BROUGHT TO THE WEST WAS INSTALLED 150