The literary digest . ng the outbreak of the war to 19,000,000tons, far outdistancing the British pro-duction and being *10,000,000 tons behindthe American production. The impor-tance of the Lorraine deposits is notindicated by the iron and steel produc-tion of Alsace-Lorraine (2,286,364 tonsin 1913), but by the fact that the entireiron and* steel industry of the westernpart o|;A , particularly in theRheni^sh WestphaUa and Saar districts,depended to a large extent on Lorraineminettc. The Lorraine and Luxemburg mines(the Luxemburg mining industry beingclosely connected with that of Lorr
The literary digest . ng the outbreak of the war to 19,000,000tons, far outdistancing the British pro-duction and being *10,000,000 tons behindthe American production. The impor-tance of the Lorraine deposits is notindicated by the iron and steel produc-tion of Alsace-Lorraine (2,286,364 tonsin 1913), but by the fact that the entireiron and* steel industry of the westernpart o|;A , particularly in theRheni^sh WestphaUa and Saar districts,depended to a large extent on Lorraineminettc. The Lorraine and Luxemburg mines(the Luxemburg mining industry beingclosely connected with that of Lorraineand the separation of Lorraine will prob-ably mean the loss of Luxemburg as amember of the German C^ustoms Union)supphed in 1913 28,500,000 tons of u-oiiore out of a total of 35,000,000 tons forthe whole of Germany, or 77 per cent,on the basis of metallic content- The J15 1914 1915 110- 105- 100-95-90- 85-80-75-70- 65- 60- 55-50- 25 -1916. 1^ py? iNousrKiAL% —» ?* SO STOCKS /COMBweOAVeffAaf) H T- .1917_. 1918_ -115 55 •50 FOUIi TE.\KS CHANGES IN THE STOCK M.\RKET. Price movements of standard railway and industrial stocks for the four years from December, December, 1918, are shown in the above diagram, recently printed in the New York Times. Thenarrow upper line represents twenty-flve industrials, the heavy line twenty-flve railroads, the broken•3 line the combined average of the fifty stocks. The Literary Dig<^s( foi Ja::uary 18, 1919 87 4-^-s ~^
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