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Show IMPORT TRADE IN I DRUGS RESUMED Washington, Jan. IS. Resumption of normal import trade in the cbem-icals cbem-icals and drugs which was seriously interfered with in tie first ;hree ; months alter the beginning of the European war was announced today by the department of commerce. Imports Im-ports of these articles in November were valued at $7904,944 compared with $8,764,147 for the corresponding month in 1913. j In August following the outbreak of hostilities the total importations of chemicals, drugs and dyes fell to $5,Gl'2,fX)0 and in September to $5 519.-iCio 519.-iCio from an average of $7,700,000 per month during the last five years. rn |