A proposal to organize a company with a capital of $2,500,000 by half a million Arabs each contributing five dollars annually, is contained in a directory circulated by the boycotters in Jaffa, Jerusalem, Nablus, Haifa and Gaza, listing three hundred merchants whose goods and patriotism are advertised. The boycotters oppose excessive use of motorcars and censure the land agents.
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