Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Trends in Latin America Affecting United States Trade in Tobacco
The European influence on customs and preferences in latin.america is -no longer so pronounced. The natives are rapidly taking up many of the habits and modes of living of the Nerte Americano. They want many arti cles that we habitually use, such as industrial machinery, automobiles, television, radios, soft drinks, and chewing gum, The preferred cigarette is the imported united.states blended type; and, regardless of high duties, high internal taxes, and certain restrictions, the consumption of imported, United States blended cigarettes continues to increase. During 1948, exports of cigarettes from the United States to latin America totaled 4,431,509, ooo pieces, cenpared with 4,184,84o, ooo in 1947 and a prewar 1935-39 average of pieces. (see table Nb. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
