Far Eastern currency move may reshape China trade and war risks
A broad analysis argues the U S silver purchase pact with China signals a major shift in open door policy amid Japanese, Soviet, and British pressure. It notes currency links, tariff battles, and growing Japanese footholds in China and the Philippines, with possible war implications for U S policy.
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Treasury
China
Soviet Russia
Japan
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Manchukuo
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Soybean Laboratory Established at University of Illinois
A cooperative industrial research lab is set up at the University of Illinois with Dr. E. O. May as director and W. J. Morse directing breeding. It aims to improve industrial uses, test varieties for adaptability, and study effects of processes on quality and yield while exploring new varieties on experimental plots. Soybeans have surged from 2 million to nearly 5 million acres and from 5 million to 40 million bushels in recent years under the Bankhead Jones act provisions.
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Japan
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Safety Pens for Handling Young Bulls Urged by NC State Expert
John A. Arey of North Carolina State College warns against slaughtering high grade young bulls for appearance. He endorses safety bull pens to extend a dairy bull’s useful life and protect handlers, noting even tame bulls can turn aggressive.
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North Carolina State College
Arey
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Oats as Feed Compared With Corn for Fattening
The Rural New Yorker notes oats are lower in starch and overall digestible nutrients than corn but richer in crude protein. Oats provide about 16 percent less starch and 1 percent more crude protein per ton, while corn averages 1,714 pounds of total digestible nutrients per ton and 1,408 pounds consumed.
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New Yorker
Cow at Work and the Hidden Cost of Milk
A short observation on cows deemed lazy yet highly hardworking as milk production drains nutrients from the blood. It notes that well fed cows use dietary nutrients, while undernourished ones must draw from their bodies to sustain milk output.
Buckwheat as hay crop and weed killer
The article notes limited experimental work on buckwheat as hay. It is high in fiber and causes digestive upset and skin itchiness if not cut green. Buckwheat performs best as a weed killer or soil humus improver, with only small amounts harvested as grain.
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