Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1901 — Rice and Tobacco Consumption. [ARTICLE]

Rice and Tobacco Consumption.

Japan is the largest consumer of rice In the world, the average being 300 pounds a person a year. The Americium use but four pounds per capita. Belgium uses more tobacco, in proportion. than nny other country, about 110 ounce* per capita yearly, while Italy u*<-* only twenty-two ounces.