Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 184, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 August 1917 — Facts and Figures. [ARTICLE]

Facts and Figures.

Brazil has $277,806,650 worth of paper money In circulation. Netherlands in 1916 imported 840,000 sacks of flour of 50 pounds each* Amsterdam last year sent SB,634,974 worth of tobacco to the_ United States. Amsterdam yards have ship construction contracts aggregating $10,000,000. Bank of the Netherlands holds $235,974,000 in gold, five times the amount' held before the war. United States corporations in the last fiscal year paid $170,037,040 in income taxes. Individuals paid $160,528,588. Ireland in 1916 sent out 7,366 emigrants, of whom 1,756 were-' males.