Our country and its resources; . ,563953,635,567 1,555,067,6562,130,428,647 $208,959,362335,463,721419,604,241499,,413,854 39. n $211,01(1,,012,052286,653,035460,922,051705,287,325 .ill Ml ::i $170,863,847150,055,,713,271995,831,058 DOMESTIC EXPORTS PROM THE UNITED STAPES. CLASSIFIED BY GRE-VT GROUPS ACCORDING TO USE AND DEGREE OF MANUFACTURE DURING THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 1914 AND 1916 < treal Groups Crude materials for use in manu-facturing Foodstuffs in crude condition andfood ani


Our country and its resources; . ,563953,635,567 1,555,067,6562,130,428,647 $208,959,362335,463,721419,604,241499,,413,854 39. n $211,01(1,,012,052286,653,035460,922,051705,287,325 .ill Ml ::i $170,863,847150,055,,713,271995,831,058 DOMESTIC EXPORTS PROM THE UNITED STAPES. CLASSIFIED BY GRE-VT GROUPS ACCORDING TO USE AND DEGREE OF MANUFACTURE DURING THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 1914 AND 1916 < treal Groups Crude materials for use in manu-facturing Foodstuffs in crude condition andfood animals Foodstuffs partly or wholly manu-factured Manufactures for further use inmanufacturing Manufactures ready for consump-tion Miscellaneous Total Value 137,495,121 293,2 374,224,210 724,908,0007,122,249 Per Cent 34 03 31 Kill 00 Value ,,549,838 1,996,367,492 kid. us,.his $4,272,397,774 Per Cent 12 55 46 I on on. belligereni European countries haveincreased enormously since the warstarted, and of course much of thisincrease can fairly be attributed tomunitions of war and to such sup-plies as are needed indirectly to maintain armies in the field. Thisincludes explosives, shells, guns, anda percentage Of the clothes, shoes,and so on that are now beingshipped abroad In unprecedentedquantities, fortunately for all man-kind, the demand for such materialcannot go on forever, and whenpeace is finally made there will be DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN COMMERCE a falling off in such shipments,although not so suddenly perhapsas has been generally predicted. The proportion of temporary busi-ness in our European exports hasbeen exaggerated, however. It iserroneous to suppose, for the demand for pork and wheatand corn sold to England andFrance at this time is a temporaryone brought about by the war. Wehave always sold such supplies inEurope, and it is not likely that


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