Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 303, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1918 — TRADE BRIEFS [ARTICLE]

TRADE BRIEFS

Catalogues describing rings for Incandescent mantles have been asked for by a consular officer of a foreign country. - , t s ' . ■«■* Lead pencils, copying pencils and general stationery are needed in Italy. Catalogues and samples have been asked for. * There is a market in South Africa fortoys, kitchen ware and women’s clothing. V Switzerland has authorized the expenditure of $3,242,000 for the purchase of 20 electric locomotives to be used on Its federal railways. ’ Pennsylvania prospectors have found oft in Colombia at a depth of 1,500 feet. The .well should produce from 1.000 to 2,000 barrels-a day. Large olive oil reservoirs are to be established In Norway from which to distribute the oil to the sardine packers. : ; ' eaaua Spitsbergen coal Is said to be inexhaustible and Of good quality.