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[[Image:Dallas, Texas Map 1905.jpg|thumb|right|185px|Dallas in 1905]]

By the turn of the twentieth century Dallas was the leading drug, book, jewelry, and wholesale liquor market in the [[Southwestern United States]]. It also quickly became the center of trade in [[cotton]], [[cereal|grain]], and even [[American bison|buffalo]]. It was the world's leading inland cotton market, and continued to lead the world in manufacture of [[saddlery]] and [[cotton gin]] machinery.<ref name="handbook"/> As it further entered the 20th century, Dallas transformed from an agricultural center to a center of [[banking|banking]], [[insurance|insurance]], and other businesses.

[[Image:Dallas, Texas Main Street Parade 1920.jpg|thumb|left|225px|A parade down [[Main Street, Dallas|Main Street]] c. 1920]]