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The passage of the Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 meant that ships could be sold for as little as $120.00 (equivalent to roughly $1,875 in today's dollars) [4] per deadweight ton. The flip side of this glut of ships was that there was a prediction that in 1961, more ships would be need to be constructed.
Non discounted American chlorine was priced at $390–410 short ton and discounted prices stood at $300 per short ton between November 2009 and February 2010. [122] As the European chlorine production spiked in November to a daily output of 26,971 tonnes, before falling to 23,667 short ton in December due to the Christmas and New Year holidays ...
Facilities between La Fayette and Templeton, Ind., a distance of 18.67 miles, with the exception of tracks and facilities at La Fayette. Rental based on 3 per cent per annum on valuation of $696,139.40 and 4½ per cent per annum on valuation of $62,890.36 and a proportion of expenses of operation and taxes, prorated upon car-mileage basis.
Moccasins at $0.50 to $1.00 per pair and buffalo robes at $4.00 to $8.00 each were often bought (or traded for equivalent valued items) from Indians encountered on the way. A thin fold-up mattress, blankets, buffalo robes, pillows, canvas or rubber gutta percha ground covers were used for sleeping (usually on the ground) at night.