Excerpt from Page's Magazine, Vol. 5: October, 1904 United Kingdom produces rather less and the United States rather more than a third. As compared with its population, the production of coal in the United Kingdom still surpasses that in the United States. It amounts to nearly 5} tons per head whilst in the United States it is still slightly less than 4 tons per head. In Belgium it amounts to about 35 tons per head, in Germany to about 2 tons per head, and in France to under a ton per head. 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.