CHAPTER VII 67 



The Marketing and Sale of Tobacco Leaf. 



Methods of disposal by the grower The 

 warehouse system Direct purchase 

 Principal markets in the United States 

 Prices. 



CHAPTER VIII 75 



Rehandling and Fermentation of Tobacco 

 Leaf Prior to Manufacture. 



Selection of leaf Treatment and blend- 

 ing Objects and methods of manu- 

 facturers fermentation Action of 

 microbes. 



CHAPTER IX . x 88 



Manufactured Products of Tobacco in the 

 United States. 



Statistics of production and consumption 

 Amount of capital invested Number 

 of plants, etc. 



CHAPTER X 93 



Cigars: Historical and General Facts. 



History Statistical information regard- 

 ing the cigar business in the United 

 States. 



CHAPTER XI 99 



Cigars and Their Qualities. 



Qualities of cigars and cigar leaf Im- 

 ported cigars Havanas Domestic 

 cigars. 



