If you hit me, I’ll hit you back; tit for tat.

[M]y father's draft […] was paid in the Portuguese coin of half-Joes, or six-and-thirty shilling pieces, at that time made current in Great Britain.

There are seven factories in Chicago alone, each turning out from 2000 to 18,000 lbs. per day of suene or lard butter. Car-loads of this bogus butter are being shipped eastward daily.

A poor logmaker who managed to achieve 70% of the optimum would be loosing $60 per tree which is $30 per tonne or $18,000 per hectare.