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...Adopted a resolution authorizing an investigation into the limitation of production and exportation by which foreign countries artificially inflate the price of rubber, coffee...
...House of Representatives last week passed a resolution providing for a committee investigation of "the means and methods of control of production and exportation of crude rubber, coffee, silk, nitrates, potash, quinine, iodine, tin, sisal (a fibre used for cordage), quicksilver, pulpwood . . . their effects upon the commerce of the United States, both as to supply and to price...
...scene in "We Moderns" comes when a crowd of youthful revellers crashes down on London roofs in a blazing dirigible. For some reason, it is about as exciting as shaking hands with a rubber glove full of wet mud in a school boy initiation...
...Rubber and rubber goods...
...must object to your loose and inexact use of the word "pander" in your issue of Sept. 21, in which you refer to "Thomas Cook & Son, and other panders of rubber-neckery...