Excerpt from Fifty-Fourth Coal Report of Illinois, 1935: Henry Horner, Governor The number Of coal mines, both shipping and local, which Operated in Illinois during 1935 reached the highest figure attained during the five year period 1931 to 1935 inclusive, and the coal produced by all mines, tons, is the highest produc tion for the industry in this State since 1931. 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.