Mr. E. K. Victor, of Richmond, Virginia, who is regarded as the leading authority on the export tobaccos, rendered assistance in many ways, and it was he who selected the leaves appearing in the coloured plates. Hiessrs. Patton and James, leaf dealers, of Darlington, South Carolina, also gave valuable and greatly appreciated assistance, as well as did Mr. G. M. Underhill, of Quincy, Florida. Taken all together one could not Wish to meet a more agreeable body of men than those connected with the America tobacco industry.
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