Show SUGAR AND COTTON the rhe interdependence ot A american industries la Is well weal I 1 illustrated by a study just completed under the direction of charles S young ot of the united states beet sugar association the industry which mr air young represents will sell pounds ot of sugar to the american public as aa the result ot of this years operations bags to put this sugar on the market manket will require square yards ot of cotton cloth both the sugar and the cotton catton are ara produced by americana ca ns within the borders ot of the united states special efforts are being made within the sugar industry to increase the consumption of american cotton experiments show that in many cases cotton bags baga are more satisfactory than the large imported hemp bags formerly used the demand for cotton cloth in the sugar industry has steadily ox expanded until it now requires acres of cotton ian land d to sit supply ap pp I 1 y this one industry with bags tor for marketing its ito product there Is a tendency in some quarters to consider the domestic beet sugar industry a liability because it cannot produce sugar as cheaply as it la is produced in tropical climates but this industry affords an enormous outlet for american cotton and it makes use of large areas of land that would otherwise be planted in wheat and other surplus crops ln in addition to providing a considerable part of the dot domestic it estle sugar supply A blow at the domestic sugar industry aou would id be a blow at the cotton grower and farmers in fit general no american industry can be sacrificed without producing repercussions all through the industrial system activity in one american factory Is stimulated by activity in another american factory the secret of the tha united states rapid development Is the advancement of many industries in a way that makes them contributory to one another ati and athe the protection protection of th those ose industries tri m a against g ainest d disastrous sm brou trou s foreign competition from countries operating on lower conver economic standards |