Show Importation of Leeches Leeches are enumerated by the b breau breau hd reau of statistics under its genera head of animals imported the to tola value of the imports of this specie In 1908 having been in in 1906 in 1905 In 1904 in 1903 and i ij 1902 2412 the 2412 the commerce in leeche being thus of a growing The total value of ot the leeches i im imported ported into the United States In th decade ending with 1908 is about 40 DOO Leeches are imported free o 0 duty Snails were at one time enu enumerated enumerated enumerated as an article of Importation the records from 1894 to 1898 snails imported to the extent of abou but the snail trade so dwin died showing only 24 of Imports i ii 1898 that the bureau discontinued it statements of this article |