"As you were," . ahams department, itwas the unanimous sentiment that the quantities requiredtaken in connection with the delivery dates specified wouldprove a strain on a number of the industries. Mr. Grahamexplained that he had reason to believe that a large volumeof other additional items would come in on requisitions in thevery near future, and in fact that daily returns could beexpected for some time to come. This served to emphasizethe need for immediate action. An examination of each requisition disclosed, in additionto the large quantities, that the sorting of the sizes and typesof eac
"As you were," . ahams department, itwas the unanimous sentiment that the quantities requiredtaken in connection with the delivery dates specified wouldprove a strain on a number of the industries. Mr. Grahamexplained that he had reason to believe that a large volumeof other additional items would come in on requisitions in thevery near future, and in fact that daily returns could beexpected for some time to come. This served to emphasizethe need for immediate action. An examination of each requisition disclosed, in additionto the large quantities, that the sorting of the sizes and typesof each class of material (known in army parlance as thetariff) did not conform to trade practice which, of course, isdrawn from actual demands based on the needs of of the extraordinary urgency of conditions existing atthe time these orders were made up it had been impossible togive due consideration to determining correct tariffs of sizesand styles. In the unprecedented quantities appearing on the M. [fegaaaej Imp—I
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