By Allan Schiller

At age 27 charles pillsbury moved to minneapolis in 1869 and started a business

Machines did most of the work the employees had to mostly check the machines

Natural resources consisted mostly of wheat that they would grind and purify

They used tons of machines including the purifier which would remove brown flecks

Fredrick weherhaeuser was already rich and grew up in germany

Friend risked losing all their money buying a sawmill in Illinois

In the lumber industry you had to be able to use an axe or saw

Natural resources were of Course Trees

Hooks,chains,axes,and saws

Henry Oliver owned a steel manufacturing company in Pittsburgh

Make steel. In 1892 he found iron in Minnesota he started to buy small iron companys

You had to know how to use a pickaxe or a steam shovel.

The natural resource was iron

Steam shovels,mining helmets,and pick axes