Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-01-03 | Page 1 | Goods Sold by U. S. To Britain Total 2 Billion

I Goods Sold byU by byU U. U STo blo T Britain I t T olal 2 Billion Ii Imports ports From South America Amer- Amer ica ica in Year Gain 50 I Per Cent q 81 R By W frd r rr Pr M lo to Th I J 8 WAShINGTON Jan 3 Pur Pur Purchases I ch chases chies Res of of- nearly made mado the United Kingdom by far tar the best cu customer tomer of or the United J States StateR In hi 1016 An analysis IM published pub pub- the bureau of or t today da b by foreign and domestic commerce commerce shows that no other nation patton bou bought ht so much b by half France during durin the year ear more than thun doubled her purchases here but hut still fell tell a bit short of ot tho the billion dollars Canada was was third with ith I Besides the central powers tho the thoI three neutrals of or northern Europe I alone of all the world failed ralle ta to t re receive reI re- re I more more American goo goods s than InI in I 1915 I I Imports from South America j I during luring the year ear increased ase 50 per perI twice as j cent A Asia la sol sold nearly nearh j I much to tho the United States as In Ini i I I 1915