THE
STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK
STATISTICAL AND HISTORICAL ANNUAL OF THE
STATES OF THE WORLD FOR THE YEAR
1899
EDITED BY
J. SCOTT KELTIE, LL.D., and I. P. A. RENWICK, M.A., LL.B.
American Edition
EDITED BY
CARROLL D. WRIGHT, LL.D.
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER OF LABOR
PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION
THIRTY-SIXTH ANNUAL PUBLICATION
REVISED AFTER OFFICIAL RETURNS
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
LONDON : MACMILLAN & CO., Ltd.
1899
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