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THE CUBA REVIEW 



CO.M.MIMCATIU.N AND ( ( (IJKKSro.NDKNt'H 



Unless si'iit (<> tirins wliich are AiiH'iii:iii <ir KiiKlish, or whose buyers are 



tliorouglily fjiiiiilinr with the Kiij^lish l:iu^Mi:i.:ic, cuimniiirKal ioDs should not he in 



Knylish. Ill iiiiiiiy instances, cvni in llie case of AiiH'iican iirincipals, the huyers 



or clerks siifal< mily Spanisii, ami llic I'lililily of iisiii^ any (•liirr l()ii!.'ue is apparent. 



CIl'.AS rnl'l i.A'nox 

 Cuha's last census whidi was linisihii in ScpiciiilMT, I'.Mli, shows the following: 



Area in square miles 44,1(»4 



I'upuhitiou to stpiarc mile '>ij 



Whiles and :\resli/os ( est iiiiat.Ml ) 1,'.I1mi,<mi() 



Colored (estiiualed ) !n(>,(HK> 



Total l.',!»0O,0(M) 



NoTK : The term "Mestizos" means a nu\tui-e of races. Mestizos have resulted 

 from the intermarriage of Si>anish or rortuguese settlers witli the natives. There 

 are many degrees of imiity. The cnniplcxiou of Mestizos varies greatly, some heiiig 

 verv swarthy or dai'l^ while others are uuich lighter. 



F.XPORTS OF NA\AL STORES FROM 

 UNITED STATES TO CUBA 

 Spirits of turpentine to the value of 

 $10,44<^,2ru was exported from tlu' Iiiited 

 Slates during the calendar year I'.H'.*, 

 rosin valued at $2i),4:W,I*7(>, and lar. tur- 

 pentine and pilch valued at ."i;.">."»l,Tll."'.. 

 Cuha's share in I lie trach- was as follows, 

 according lo statistics compiled hy the 

 division of statistics of the Bureau of 

 Foreign and domestic Commerce: 



Barrels Value 

 [Josin -'T.o'.t'.* ii;443,782 



liarrcls ] alue 

 Tar, turpentine and pilch 2.U11 .$19,(>GS 



(lalloufi Value 

 Turpentine, spirits of... '.is.c.T'J $.s;^,,301 



EXPORTS OF SOAP FROM THE UNITED 

 STATES 

 Imports of toilet and fancy soaps from 

 the United States to Cuba during the cal- 

 endar year were valued at ."?40:;.'.iO.'') and 

 other .soaps amounted to .$l,2ss,4(;s, 

 weighing i:*,ir»s,17t; pounds. 



EXPORTS OF CARBON PAPER FROM 

 UNITED STATES 



American car!)on paper exported to 

 Cuba during the calendar year 11U9 was 

 valued at .$4">.-l-"'. 



EXPORTS OF METAL OFFICE FURNITURE 

 The exports of metal otlice furnituie 

 from the United States to Cul)a during 

 the calendar year 1919 were valued at 

 $108,181. 



EXPORTS OF GLYCERIN FROM THE 

 UNITED STATES 

 There were 1(19.121 iiounds of glycerin 

 valued at .$;i;!,.'j05 exported from the 

 rnile<l States to Cuba during the calen- 

 dar year 1919. 



EXPORTS OF MOLASSES 

 Cuban otlicial statistics show exporta- 

 tions of 1(1:^,710,219 gallons of refined 

 UKtlasses in 191.S, of which amount the 

 United States took ir.l,0.3.''.,117 gallons. 

 iMu'ing the same; year 57,1?>7 gallons of 

 crude molasses were exported to the 

 United States. 



COTTON PIECE GOODS FROM UNITED 

 KINGDOM 

 The table Im'Iow gives the exjiorts of 

 lilt Ion iiiece goods from the United King- 

 dom to Cuba for the first three months 

 of 191.3, 1919, and 1920: 



Yards 



191.3 ir.,4s9,9U0 



Yards 



1919 2,73:j,700 



fiq. Yds. 



1920 6,814,700 



ADDING AND CALCULATING MACHINES 

 Thei-e were 1,727 adding and calculating 

 machines exported from the United States 

 to Cuba during the calendar year 1919, 

 and these had a valuation of $246,046. 



