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In the early 1800's many fresh products were mainly consumed in the areas where they were produced. This included fruit, vegetables and various types of seafood.
With the advent and expansion of the steam engine and railroads perishable goods were able to be shipped further afield (from the production areas), without too much spoilage.
The distance was vastly increased, however, when railroad box cars were refrigerated (i.e. the advent of cooling and ice shipping).
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Which was a long term effect of building railroads across the west?
They made is so chinese could work
How long an oyster lives?
An oyster can live for up to 9102.465777786333 years. lol
How long are railroads?
Railroads are hundreds of miles or even a thousand miles long.
How did the cattle trails and the long drives change the cattle industry?
I don't think it was the cattle trails themselves that changed the industry, it was more or less the building of the railroads, more pioneers taking over the land, and barbed wire that changed the cattle industry as a whole.
How long does it take for an oyster card to arrive?
a week
How long will oyster dressing keep in the fridge?
it depends on when the expiraation date is
What was one positive and negative effect of the growth of railroads?
positive: Railroads made it easier for people to travel long distances. They also helped many industries to grow.negative: Caused Corruption among the society. One of the most well-known cases of corruption was the Credit Mobilier scandal.
Does Billy Joel live in Oyster Bay Long Island?
Yes, Billy Joel is known to have lived in Oyster Bay, Long Island. He purchased a mansion there in the late 1990s and has been associated with the area since then. Oyster Bay has been a significant part of his life and career as he often draws inspiration from his surroundings.
Long term effect of the illegal distribution of DVDs on the film and music industry?
the effects of illegal distribution of DVD's in south Africa
How long does a pearl in an oyster take to grow?
In fact every clam, not just the oyster, can make pearls. Pearls are made because of a tiny bit of dirt, sand or whatever, comes inside the clam. The clam then makes 'mother-of-pearl' which is a substance that makes a pearl after a pretty long time.
Is exit 44s on the LIE the seaford oyster bay expressway?
Yes, Exit 44S on the Long Island Expressway (LIE) leads to the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway (Route 135). This exit provides access to the expressway, which connects various parts of Long Island.
What does it mean to say Scrooge is solitary as an oyster?
Describing Scrooge as "solitary as an oyster" means he is isolated, closed-off, and unwilling to interact or connect with others, much like an oyster keeps to itself in its shell. It highlights his lack of social connections and his cold, distant demeanor.
