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Show UNCLE SAM'S ENORMOUS . BOOT AND SHOE TRADE WA8HINOTON. June t. The fnlted States exports almost three times as many boots and ahoea to Argentina alone aa we Import from the entire world. The total Imports Into the United Htates front all countries In 110 was only 1114. 0M. and only llna.oni In 10. while wa aent to Argentina alone In 110 boots and shoes to the value of KM 046. Most of our Imports Im-ports were fancy stocks, tensely uaed In theatrical work, and- by the very wealthy. The heavtaat patron of the United atatea In boots and ahoea la Cuba, to which country ws exported In 1910 almost al-most M.000.0O0 Worth. Canada. Mexico and the United Kingdom each bought over a million dollars worth In 1010. while the. total export value of our boot and ahoea In 1010 waa U2.4M.t7l. This sum represents 004. 742 dosen palra. |