Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-08-03
UNCLE SAM JOHN BULLET AL,

fore. that . large measure of con-
adence be encouraged.
These conferences will point out
ways in which the United States can
help Europe, but one of their best
ana greatest results will be to give
confidence in the Humanitarian pur-
poses of this nation and to strengthen
the idea that the nations are going
each other for. selfish 'advantageH
While these big, general policies Of
Cooperation and trade Relationship
are being considered by governmental
agencies and the war service commit
that imobifized for war serv-
ice. the, individual, manufacturer and
exporter is eager to <knaw what
PROSPECTS for commerce are before
HIM The State Department and the
Department Of Commerce have 'cot-'
lected extensive and definite informa..
business man need not
await the outcome Of, the .internation-
al conference to know; what Great
in his 1ine:@ = 90 'ssET@
Take the Leeds district: - -
There - q: biz opportunity TOR
last ysar WE fa n Excess es oa any
previous -year.sPrfces' were 200 per
cent abpYe, :prs7war catalogue figures:
After March the market was supplied
by rebuilt machines at 300 to 400 per
cent above pre-war1prfces.N There Is q
ready market .fon maehtaessat- $1z5 sor
msd ssSs g fsr tRsats
one mon tbs MAelfinessthat did service
during the war are met, expected TO
seriously crowd the market =. ,,---'
Previous to the war American metal
ofice furniture was Bold IN Leeds in
limited Quantities; A. local arm is now
In the market for considerable auantt-
ments' as soon as deliveries can be
made. ..s.-.,-%: - r. viz s-E''
~ ar.:5sv'a;H sF"' 1f''stHs '''H
American 'T motion picture fims
monopolize the Leeds agencies, being
'''s.'' S,'-fi ''f aSSoJSf AZ ner cent
American Films of the total. It is
Monopolize. thought that sthe
~, American ,apEe-
ducers cannot long .,maiatain4esthis
monopoly, after conditions become
normal, II the British producers make
their ..nIms -taore. attractive. with. the
removal ae restrictions the Importing
of American flims BY agencies In E6nss
don and Manchestef-hss takeR q nts
Withsthe restoration OF shipping Ia
cilitiesc an extensive trade IN Aneris
can dyea rs being developed; The fin
ished coforst being in sgreatef demand
than ythesfh ties. An the; lead
ing Yorkshire dyswafe CONCERNS fave
BEEN supplied withreatalogdss Of sths
A orSn NlrYH s-Ioryy -
make permanent cofffiectl6ns covering
the entire north o. England
''Generaily speakinSss' reports Con ;
sui Percivaf Gassett,t with the re:
moval: Of .resttfctfonsson imports and
reduction.o of freight stStes to reason
able proportions there should be. "a
tor al classics 81 Aaneraesn i soods.s
s,.rs' -,
Tuia next: to. the Nottingham district.
American celliery machinery andssup-
,y.,er.: = pines have been in
Big Chance at =. constant and uniim-
r.u.nys ited demand. There
Nottingham, VS. a ; ready tMafFsf
for picks. hamm eirs. sSshovels; and slpr
dry ironware.. and, for American eiee-
trical-drfvehr coal cutters, which nave
proved eminently satisfactory. Ameri-
can Arms are urged to engage In the
sale of ,by-product plants where Ser
many previously dominated: as~-sS = ~
There is q. good market snows for THE
sale Of American ttnber; and prompt
payment Is promised when the timber
arrives and Is found to- meet speci-
ni purtns. the i war r. the : Nottinsham
district developed drug manufacture.
specializinEris on atropinss for@ seye
surgery and aeri-hayine for. powerful
antiseptic. "A; large. BUSINESS in these
drugs. is, expected . TO, .be done with
America -duFanGs the .nextstyeaf q
Eng1ish plants. have taken over. trade
I'M which Germany before D. thes swas
had p practical rnonopoly. -, ~ ks5
Another side, OF ,sthe. American En-
sas ads rs siSoas e lys ey .rad
to sasDspaFtRsnt Of Assioui.qis: /.
- = -. ....zAnA :. .<~- '&.1 -
II find; food much: scarcer in Eng?
land THAN. ! ha q aut { Butter
s,saae.,~ s;sandss 'ssgsss { are - 30
Food scarcity seares as'to be prac-
:.srrss,.,r,..s stically qf the mar
iny Engtand: ket, Although. the
sugar rationiny cards 'haveTbeen sre*
CALEB, the supply Is lpsdequats:. AZ
my hotel small piece OF. margarine
that ,inust lest for sthe day. is served
at breakfast, Meat. portions are very.
small An. attempt was made to, re-.
lieve, the meat shortage by the I'M
portation Of beef from .sfberia hut
the the 9 3ss IL. : va rs sSanSnnsS