Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1897 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Three Trusts and Their Profits. How Coal,. Sugar and Coffee Take Millions from the Pockets of the Consumers to Make Big Dividends. COAL. m Tons. Total amount 5 iced .. 53,750,000! Amount mined by the coal trust 43,000,000 Profit of trust every year (estimated at S] .55 a ton, the difference bet ween what the trust ! pays for it and the price at which it sells it, the only expense being the cost of transportation) ......................... $71,650,000' S UG XU. ! Pounds. Total yearly output of refined sugar .... 3,000,000.000 Amount produced by the sugar trust .... 2,400,u00,000 Profit of trust every year (based on average of 1 cent a pound) $24,000, 000; COFFEE. ) ' Pounds. ; Total output of coffee 650,000,000 Amount controlled by coffee trust (comprising the Arbrckle company of this city, the McLaughlin Mills of Chicago, and the Woolson spiee company, before the latter company was “acquired by the Hayemeyers) 495,000,000! Profit of the trust every year at Arbuckle’s figures of 1 cent a pound $ 4,950,000 Profit of the trust every year at Mr. Havemeyer’s figures of 3 cents a pound, 14,850,000, —N.Y. Journal

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