The sun., 1919-01-27
FOREIGNERS SEEK
AMERICAN GOODS
international Sample Fair in
Lyons Offers Exporters
Unusual Opportunity.
WILL OPEN ON MARCH I
Exhibits Must Re Shipped
From New York by February
5 to Arrive in Time.

The weekly list of trade chances
gathered by the United States Depart
ment of Commerce is given below.
The Fourth International Sample Fair
will be held in Lyons. France. March l
TO is, 1919. This exhibition offers an at
tractive opportunity for the extension of
American trade. not only in France but
throughout Europe. Last year b27
American firms were represented. Tho
number this year ought TO be 1000. All
exhibits must be sent from New York
before February :,
Producers wishing a separate stand
should communicate Immediately with
Emile Garden, official representative OF
the Lyons Fair, 81 Park Row, New
York city. Mr.. Garden has the neces-
sary entry blanks and Will make the
proper arrangements The charge for
stand ?ib meters by meters is 600
! francs (about s12o).
How to Send Samples.
For those desiring 20 send small
samples catalogues and price lists, to be
! exhibited in the special section under the
direction Of the American Consul at
them as follows:
AMERICAN CONSULATE,
Lyons. France.
and arrange with the American Express
| Company, SIS Broadway. New York city.
| official forwarding agents OF the Lyons
Fair. to ship them. For such exhibits
OF catalogues there is no charge. but for
samples shown In tho consular stands
fan rfe
TO he RENTED direct to the American
Consul at Lyons.
Plenty of shipping space Is available.
but II is essential TO act quickly in
order that American exhibits may reach
Lyons In time for the opening.
Addresses of persons and firms mem
toned may be obtained through THE
Sun. Questions regarding published
| items should be on separate sheets, a
sheet 10 each item, and the number OF
the item should in all cases be stated,
THE Sun does not furnish credit ratings
or assume any responsibility as TO the
standing Of business men or firms
abroad The usual precaut!on should be
taken In all cases. Those desiring
United States goods and what they
want are:
81. A merchant in 1,siy desires 20 secure
an agency for the SAFE OF chemicals. dyes,
|
~ Arm in Sweden desires to purchase
! coffee. tea. dried fruits meats and sNrups.
/ 81. Commercial! agont In AlgeFiis
! Northern Africa OF milling machinery;
printing presses, printers inks, paints and
| vsrniShes Aniltne dyes. industrial OILS
| typewr!;eTs and Office furniture
seeks Cutlery Agency.
So. A man in Italy desires to pu-oha se
or to secure an agency for the sals OF r els
knives. spoons, forks, celluioid dolls. stock
! ings and socks
SO. a man IN Aissr!a desires - secure ir..
! An agency for the sale of high and low
J grade shoes for men. women and child rel,
cotton tissues. hleeched and unb'en an ID
and underwear for men. women and chill
s. Arm In India desire. to purchase
gray driiis and sh!rungs white shiri!nss'
| crepe, plain. printed and white drills. cot
| ton shawls with fringe on four Sides, col.
9red sh!rt!rgs, checked repnyrs' meTeoTiEed
! 81 book dealer in Italy wishes TO Sc
cure. subscription agencies FOR American
publications Of scientinc and literary char
actcr both books and magazines.
50 An asencf Is desired by man IN
France for the sale OF hardware and az
40 a hrm in Sweden desires to purchase
on It's own account raw materials for the
Il a man in Italy. desires 70 secure an
agency for the sale Of Industrial and agr!,
, cultural machinery, Iron and steel and
other product. OF the mining industry.
~. firm IN Argentina desires 20 Sc
cure an agency for the esls o. duck or
| awnings. chemical products raw Materials
steel and ron chains for cranes. shovels
picks, macbetes. knives, cables OF steel
! copper andfbranze. wheel bArrows. paper
for printing purposes, Portland cement
| knitting yarns, fabrics, electrical Goods
| and foodsturs, such sugar and cereals
a. man in Porto Rico Wishes 10 Sc
cure an agency for the safe Of wrapping
paper. soaps, four. rice. food stufs and
Juto bags.
| -. man In india desires 20 purchase
card board making machines cardboard "a
be made of paddy straw.
Frenchman Desires Agency.