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Show Cosmetics Come High Washington. The nation spent considerably con-siderably more than $117,175,741 for . its perfumes, cosmetics and toilet prep- orations Inst year according to figures made public by the census bureau, showing an increase over 1021 of approximately ap-proximately J20.000.000. The total in that year was JK)0.nrfi,Or3. The figures revealed that $425,702,07.'! was spent in 1923 for druggist preparations o all kinds including cosmetics, patent medicines and compounds, as compared compar-ed with isUl, -1172,204 in' 1021. The manufacturing census is taken every two years, and the figures represent the wholesale prices of the goods. Nippons Frown on Maneuvers |