Special Agents Series, Issues 165-169U.S. Government Printing Office, 1918 - Commerce |
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... tion , that from 91 to 93 per cent of the tannin present in quebracho wood is extracted , and that but a small amount of nontannins enter into solution . In the Argentine factories , but little attempt is made to carry the extraction ...
... tion , that from 91 to 93 per cent of the tannin present in quebracho wood is extracted , and that but a small amount of nontannins enter into solution . In the Argentine factories , but little attempt is made to carry the extraction ...
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... tion . The different varieties of Rhus can advantageously be culti- vated , as is now the case in Italy . The tannin of sumac leaves is very similar to that present in myro- balans , but is somewhat paler in color . It is principally ...
... tion . The different varieties of Rhus can advantageously be culti- vated , as is now the case in Italy . The tannin of sumac leaves is very similar to that present in myro- balans , but is somewhat paler in color . It is principally ...
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... tion is only 1.69 persons to the square mile , making Australia the most sparsely populated civilized country in the world . The North- ern Territory , in particular , is very thinly peopled , this being due to its lack of ...
... tion is only 1.69 persons to the square mile , making Australia the most sparsely populated civilized country in the world . The North- ern Territory , in particular , is very thinly peopled , this being due to its lack of ...
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... tion of the country . IMPORTS AND THEIR ORIGIN . The following table gives , by principal sources , a comparison of the imports of Australia in 1915-16 with those in 1908 , showing the gratifying growth of exports from the United States ...
... tion of the country . IMPORTS AND THEIR ORIGIN . The following table gives , by principal sources , a comparison of the imports of Australia in 1915-16 with those in 1908 , showing the gratifying growth of exports from the United States ...
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... tion ; ( 3 ) the area occupied under all descriptions of leases and licenses ; and ( 4 ) the area unoccupied , which ordinarily includes roads , permanent reserves , forest , etc .: Political divisions . Alienated . In process of ...
... tion ; ( 3 ) the area occupied under all descriptions of leases and licenses ; and ( 4 ) the area unoccupied , which ordinarily includes roads , permanent reserves , forest , etc .: Political divisions . Alienated . In process of ...
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