Show Finding Our Strength tlc F FOR OR on years tho time United Stat States as well as other nations s looked to Germany for certain necessary products These commodities were considered products products of German Ger man genius g and anel nothing short of war ar could have shaken us LIS to to our senses es With the tile supply of these products cut cat off by hy the time war th the United States was 15 compelled to look elsewhere and it is not strange that she should investigate ate the time possibilities of her lIer OWl ovi territory As Asa a result we have ha seen the dye industry of the time United States re revolutionized rc Under the stress of war our manufacturers have havo attained achievements achie considered impossible s hlo before This stimulant of endeavor or has lIas been applied to every Cry line of activity neli and anel great reat n advances ha have been made nade by hy American ingenuity Our all advances in in the establishment of u n new source of supply o of potash are ruo sufficient to startle the time world worM and no dou doubt t will hill prove a lasting commercial pr po to the nation When the war broke out Germany felt that we were dependent upon her hel for the potash needed in ill cultivation In a short b time Hine we have established an nn independent supply to meet our out immediate needs In view of the time prop progress ess already made the announcement that w within thin two years we e wi will hill l be lie producing the nations nation's needs does docs not seem seem one oUe of enthusiasm alone In the period of nr the reconstruction on potash is going goin to constitute one of the big items of world trade Time The industry which is being eing established in t the e United States is is bound onnel to be a a. h big factor in the new order 1 It t is 15 but hilt a step from supplying our own national needs to lo supply supplying in the needs o of If ot other Jer countries which have hale not mantle made such marked progress As a result potash should ultimately constitute one of the time chief products in Amer ican mean exports Jea 47 Pa fe Jt |