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...stock feed, clothing, plastics, isinglass for planes and thousands of other products are produced from cotton. Very few articles can be made from soybeans that cannot also be made from cotton seed. We can grow more pounds of cotton seed per acre than we can soybeans, and we can harvest the cotton seed...
...occasion was the Harvest Thanksgiving Day. The place was the Berlin Sportspalast where Adolf Hitler had commented four days before on German victories. The speaker this time was Reich Marshal Hermann Göring. The subject was Göring's favorite: Food...
Getting Along. Both the doughboys and their hosts were trying hard to get along. In England Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told them, "We'll even learn baseball if you give us time." Doughboys in southern England pitched in and helped harvest rye, wheat and barley. The British conceded, sometimes disappointedly, that they were not so wild & wooly as expected. Instead, they were willing to indulge...
...small minor leagues-where players are young, most games are played at night, and bus transportation is the mainstay-have little hope of survival. If the bush leagues fold, big-league clubs will be forced to let their farm systems go to seed, ending the annual harvest of young players. But, conscious of their obligation to "civilian morale and the boys overseas" (as well as to their own investments), club owners intend to go ahead until the Government says "Stop...
...Agriculture Department startled the cotton trade last week, predicted a 1942 cotton crop of 14,028,000 bales, almost 1,000,000 bales above earlier estimates and the largest crop since 1937. Main reasons for the expected bumper harvest: wonderful growing weather and increased use of fertilizer. This combination boosted per-acre yield to 289.3 lb., a record high, 35% above the 1931-40 average...