| Show I The foreign CO lm of oC the tho United Dinted States Slates In April 1906 was larger than titan that of oC the corresponding month of or oran an any earlier year ear consisting of oC million million mil mil- lion lieu dollars Imports and anel millions exports total 2 1 millions or more than a quartet quarter of a n. billion In a single month In only one ono previous April In the history of oC our export tra trade e has the tho total of oC imports am and ex exports exports ex- ex ports reached as ns much as ns mil mil- lions For the ten months en ending with April tho ho record is equally striking being being heIn be he- In ing Imports 1021 O l millions exports 1 1188 iSS millions or a 1 total of or 2509 millions mil mil- lions No o similar period of or an any ally earlier year ear ever er touched lie tho one billion billion bil bil- lion dollar lino IIno In ht Imports or reached the 2300 million line IIno In exports The total commerce of or the United States StaLes for rOl the tho ten months ending with April AprilIs Is thus over o 2 2 t billions of or dollars ollars and should the monthly average a for forMa Ma tray May and June JUlie be a as great as that thal Corthe for Cor forthe forthe the ten len months for fOl which the thc record Is made the total of the tho fiscal year 1906 will exceed 3 billion dollars |