Excerpt from Foreign News on Prunes, Vol. 48: February 24, 1928 It seems to be the general Opinion of the trade that imports of dried'prunes W111 regularly tend to increase, not only because the French production is constantly diminishing, but also because the American prunes are obtaining a permanent place as an article of French consumption Some duubt. However, is expressed as to the likelihood of an increase in imports on account of the increase in the French duty which Went into effect on March 16. (see r.s. P - Sl, dated April 12, With reference to conditions affecting the market for dried.prunes in France this season, a good deal depends upon the size of the French cr Degreesp (see f-s- P-53, dated May 28, If the Serbian prunes should be quoted this year at a lower price than the American, a repetition Of What occurred a few years ago is expected, namely a considerable increase in imports from Serbia. 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.