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Title: The Cuba review
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Munson Steamship Line
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Publisher: New York : Munson Steamship Line
Contributing Library: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden
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The Sagua River during the rainy season. It then becomes a roaring torren 22 THE CUBA REVIEW on the one hand, they found the promise of anexcellent sugar crop, and, on the other hand,they had a large reduction in expenditure, hethought they could look forward with confi-dence to the report which would be submittedin a years time. With regard to the prospects of 1914-15 theoutlook generally, in view of the devastingwar, was not very hopeful. He believed, how-ever, that Cuba occupied an altogether ex-ceptional position. Cuba, to such a largeextent, depended upon its big table crop ofsugar that when they found prospects of anunusually abundant crop at very remunera-tive prices—and he might mention that onecent per lb. increase in sugar meant an in-crease to Cuba of 56 million dollars, or over£11,000,000—he thought they would realizethat with so much more cash likely to comeinto the island there must be favorable re-sults for Cuba generally. With toabcco theoutlook was different. Cig

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