Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1896 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Call on Berget A Penn for Drain Tile. Office over Ellis A Murray’s store. In the seven months ended Jan. 31, 1896, the exports of manufactures from the United States amounted in value to $126,892,461, against $104,607,101 daring the corresponding period in the year previous. l’iiis is the largest exportation of American manufactures for the same numbei |of montns in the country's history. The year 1896 began most auspiciously with exports of American manufactures, amounting in value in January to $18,732,547, against $13,101,738 i . January, 1895. At this rate of increase the exports of American maiutactures for the current year will exceed 8350,000,000.