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ID307
NameThe chewing-gum market in China
TitleChewing-gum for China
Year1915
AuthorArnold, Julean H., American Commercial Attache, Peking; Sullivan, J.D., San Francisco, CA
CollectionNARA, General records of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce (RG151)
Sub collectionRecords Relating to Commercial Attaches' Reports, China (Peiping, Mukden, Shanghai), 1915-1921, Box 107
Reference NumberEntry 14, Box 107
Repository typeArchive
Description

Arnold's report entitled "Chewing-gum for China" regarding the chewing-gum possibility in China, including newspaper clipping and correspondence in connection with this report: 

  • Letter from J.D. Sullivan, San Francisco, CA, to Editor of the Commercial Report, Department of Labor of Commerce, Washington, D.C., dated August 25, 1915, enclosing newspaper clipping showing Arnold's report on chewing-gum, and expressing his view, based on his thirty-year business experience in Shanghai, that the Chinese will never chew gums, mostly because of their insufficient purchasing power. - 1p
  • Letter from Acting Chief of Bureau to Sullivan, dated September 3, 1915 - 1p
  • Letter from Acting Chief of Bureau to Arnold, forwarding Sullivan's letter, dated September 3, 1915 -1p
  • Letter from Arnold, Peking, to Sullivan, entitled "Chewing-gum for the Chinese People", dated September 29, 1915 - 4p
  • Supplementary letter from Arnold, Peking, to Sullivan, entitled "Chewing-gum for China", dated October 4, 1915 - 1p
  • Letter from Arnold, Peking, to Nelson Roberts, New York", entitled "Chewing-gum for the Chinese People", dated September 29, 1915 - 1p
  • Handwritter memo from Miss L. Hayes to Department of commerce, Washington, informing that she forwared their communication to Sullivan, who is on a business trip to China dated November 18, 1915 - 1p
  • Newspaper clipping entitled "600,000,000 more jaws for Gum", reviewing Arnold's report - 1p
  • Translation of an article appearing in the October 3rd edition of the French Journal "La Politique de Pékin" - 3p
  • Newspaper clipping from the Japan Advertiser, Tokyo, dated November 21, 1915, entitled "A big chewing gum consignment", with a photograph showing a shiment of Wrigley's Spearmint Chewing Gum - 1p
  • Letter from Commercial Attache Arnold, to John C. Uhrlaub, Peking, entited "Chewing Gum Monopoly", dated December 17, 1915 - 1p
  • Letter from Sullivan, Shanghai, to Arnold, Peking, entitled "Chewing Gum in China", in reply to Arnold's letter of Sept 29, 1915, addressed to San Francisco - dated December 18, 1915 - 1p
  • Letter from Arnold, Peking, to the Bureau, Washington D.C., "Chewing Gum for China", dated October 9, 1915 (2 copies) - 3p
  • Letter from Arnold, Peking, to the Bureau, Washington D.C., entitled "Chewing Gum in England", enclosing two clippings commenting on the increase of the chewing gum habit in England, dated September 14, 1916 - 1p
  • Clipping from the Manchester Guardian, dated September 12, 1916, entitled "A New Habit" - 1p
  • Clipping from the Manchester Guardian, dated September 12, 1916, entitled "Chewing Gum for the Army" - 1p
Comment

Records Relating to Commercial Attaches' Reports, China (Peiping, Mukden, Shanghai), 1915-1921, Box 107, folder "Chewing-gum for China", IMG_001-003, 006-0032

 

Keywordsreport ; commercial attache ; chewing-gum ; market ; photograph ; habit ; consumption ; England ; comparison
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