. The Saturday evening post. for months it wouldhave had no more effect on our production and distribu-tion of coal than was the case in recent weeks prior to theBritish shutdown. If all of Europe were crying for American coal we couldnot furnish that part of the world much more than wehave sent them this year unless we built new coal docks orenlarged the ones we have. Such new developments couldnot be completed quickly. The other side of the story is that whereas the market forAmerican coal in Europe had largely petered out, theBritish strike will likely cause a renewed demand, and thiswill t
. The Saturday evening post. for months it wouldhave had no more effect on our production and distribu-tion of coal than was the case in recent weeks prior to theBritish shutdown. If all of Europe were crying for American coal we couldnot furnish that part of the world much more than wehave sent them this year unless we built new coal docks orenlarged the ones we have. Such new developments couldnot be completed quickly. The other side of the story is that whereas the market forAmerican coal in Europe had largely petered out, theBritish strike will likely cause a renewed demand, and thiswill tend to keep up prices and thereby affect domesticconsumers. New England still needs a large quantity ofcoal, according to reports from various chambers of com-merce, and unless there is some curb placed on exports toforeign countries this section of the United Statesmay be adversely affected in the matter of its coalsupply by the European situation. But taking it by (Continued on Page 32) j wit mm mm mm mm mm mm TT-y • •. THE SATURDAY EVENING POST Oil iIamI oTyiepiClothes 31 Trade Mark Rez.
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