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Show EXPORTS OF MANUFACTURES. Tn'o Vear ,1908 a Record' Breaker for ' -.Uncle Sam. 2 ijVaHlilnKloit.-r-Jt.oro manufacture r exported from Ihp Ifnlted 1ph In tho flrpuf'yonr lPnKlhan In ny preceding year, nsKreVallnK In value thrcofl,uarterH of a 'billion dol-lara, dol-lara, accordion to tho annual report or tho chief of I ho bureau or slotls' tlcs of tho department of oammerco and labor. Ilia report shows that th vnluo of exports to Europe la Increasing year ly blnfc J3C8.00n.000 In 1008. na ! against $35,000r00 In 1907; J3I8.-pOO.000 J3I8.-pOO.000 n loos, and 1283.000.000 In 100B. Imtl908 copped led In valuo of exports t oKurope, or thli rautorlal I97.0Q0.00O being aent. Penned mln-erl mln-erl ols camo next, totaling 155,000,. .000, and of Iron and steel manufac. turea jtho, value wnu 147.000.000. Tb yalue of manufactures export eflr from this country to all North America during the year Mas J180,. no.000, of which tho principal Item "wiwiiron and sleel, valued at 72,000, OooTo South America, which comes third on the list, we earortcd 72.000, ,0 worth of manufactures, I yabm of manufactures export lAsU' In 1908 was J72.000.000, m 2R060 000 wa In Iron and j(j,ja.l,000.000 In refined mln B. To Oceania 1(0,000.000 Plif nmnufacturcs were sent, Mm worth of which was In 'I B.teel |