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Js
Every Strata of Labor Used
in Production.
Washington.—Cuba's sugar crop Is
pn its way to the dining table.
ing sugar cane began several days ago
by decree of the president of the re
public.
“The progress of sugar from stand
Ing cane on the vast plantations which
belt the world In areas where there
are long summers and plenty of mois
ture and fertile soll, to the sugar bow!
on the dinner table, is a story involy-
Ing nearly every strata of labor from
experts In agriculture, sugar refining
and distribution, to the lowly laborer
of plantation lore,” says a bulletin
froin headquarters of the National
Geographic soclety,
“Sugar cane must be mature to give
the maximum quantity of suger. When
the stalk Is cut and loaded into an ox-
cart, it has already survived a major
operation by which it has lost its ap-
pendages—Iits blades and the upper
part of the stalk which contains al
most no sugar.
“While automobiles through
the sugar country today, the oxcart,
long a part of the sugar plantation
pacorama, still
and delivers it to the nearest railroad
for transport to the crushing machines.
In Cuba a railway car transports about
20 tons of cane and each train consists
of about 20 cars—0X) tons of cane in a
single trainload. Ten trainloads must
be harvested to keep a crushe i
eration for the 24 working |
height of the harvesting season.
“After the cane is deposited on
oxcart, human hands seidom
until it emerges from a refiner
for the dinner table. A derr
the cane from the oxcart, and deposits
it on railway cars. At the crusher the
cars are pulled, one at a time, onto a
cradlelike device. A button is pushed,
the car tilts and the cane falls Into a
(aBBY GERTIE
Grind
glide
collects the cut
cane
touch it
y¥, ready
ick lifts
Pe
“It isn't always safe to sit in a dress
that's supposed to be satin”
deep plt where an
belt delivers it to the crushers,
endless conveyor
“The crushers send forth a strean
of foamy Juice and a badly mangled
mass of cane fiber, The fiber emerges
from the last
tinder and Is conveyed to the fire box
to make steam for the destruction of
other stalks.
“Meanwhile cane Juice Is
strained and with whitewash,
The mixture Is heated to a degree just
above the bolling point. The white
wash neutralizes the acid in the juice
and Invites some foreign substances to
Join it at the bottom of the tank. Oth-
er impurities take flight in the opposite
direction, Joining the foam on the sur.
face so that the liquid in the middle is
clean, pure juice which is drawn off
through excelslior fliters.
"Large evaporators begin the proce
ess of transforming cane Juice to su
gar. Once through the
where a portion of the liquid has been
removed, the sirupy mass is poured
into vacuum pans where sugar crys-
tals show themselves for the first time
in the sugar-making process, A man
in charge of a vacuum pan is called a
As the thick sirup slow.
rusher almost as dry as
the
nixed
evaporators,
sugar master,
ly bolls and crystallizes, the sugar mas-
ter adds fresh juice from ti to tin
The sugar
Crystais
vacuum pans fi
sugar and mothe up.
gar Is removed to a that
3 the rate of from 1.000 to
(0 revolat!
to the
machine
ris it at
)
1.4 Ons an it forcing all
» glrud from the crys
©
Pot
AiR,
sirup again Is bolled and pro
essed until It 1s relieved of nearly ev.
particle of sugar. The ren
quor Is the ‘blackstrap’ of «
Raw suzar Is yellow, t is
it refineries”
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ommerce
whitened
Criminals Fear Him
A steady progress In the battle
against crime In Detroit is shown by
reports just issued. During six months,
the prosecutor's office handled 1,204
major crime chses, obtaining 847 con.
victions, an average of 78.9 per cent,
and the best record In the past five
years, The credit for this high per
centage of convictions goes largely to
Prosecutor Harry 8. Toy. (above),
whose untiring campaign against crime
has made him feared by underworld
characters in the Middle West,
THE DUTY OF
TODAY
By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK
Emeritus Dean of Men,
University of Illinois.
0000000COOCODOOOOCO0000O0O0Y
It is far easier for a great many
of us to plan something great for the
future than it is
to do the simple
tasks of today.
George sits
with his book In
his hand dream-
ing. There is a
problem In trig-
onometry before
him to be solved
which, If he would
give his attention
to it for a few min-
utes, he could eas-
ily manage, but
that Is not what he
is doing. Instead
his mind Is wandering far into the
future when he shall have finished his
course In college, and the period of
probation which every great man, en-
gineer or otherwise, must go through,
and shall have become a great engi-
neer. He has not realized that
ing simple and
today will hel
of the dream
Mr. T. E. Lawrence in his “Revolt of
the Desert,” is Zeki, an
enthusiastic Syrian, over the hot sands
of Syrian desert. It is a trying
Journey for man and beast, and the
weary camels are worn out from over-
work and underfeeding. Zeki's beast
is full of mange, and his attention is
called to the fact,
meet-
possible situations of
p him to the realization
tomorrow,
with
riding
the
“Alas and alack,” he says in a sad
tone of voice, “in the evening, very
quickly, when the sun is low, we shall
dress her skin with ointment.”
It would
thing to
range
brain
have
been a
quite
very simple
within
ties, but instead Zeki's
his Imagination
runs riot. He conceives g great or-
ganization through not only
camels but all other suffering aulmals
shall be taken care of by the state.
Hospitals he will have and
surgeons and medicaments of all sorts
and a great library of medical books
in which ean be found remedies for
all suffering animals, and traveling in-
spectors to look out for and bring
in the ailing animals, and under these
sublnspectors, It was a wonderful
scheme pregnant with
but while his imagination was work-
ing and the detalls of his great or-
ganization were being worked out, his
poor camel nothing having been
to relieve ifs distress, of its
mange,
(2. 1932
do, nnd the
of possibll
thkes fire
which
skilled
possibilities,
done
died
Western Newspaper Union)
AN Aromnd
Z7e House
the pan with
not scorcl
A sliced banana ad
of an egg and beaten
a delicious filling.
» *® »
Thread often become twisted when
sewing or embroidering. To avoid this
roll the needle toward you occasionally
a8 you sew,
* - »
If you wish to cool a hot dish quick-
Iy place It in a vessel of cold water to
which a half cupful of salt has been
added.
» * *
A long-handled corn popper is use
ful for broiling a plece of steak, a chop
or making a slice of toast in the fur
nace when the range fire Is not right
* - »
A paste made of whiting and olive
oll removes the black spots which fre.
quently appear on silver. Let it stand
until dry, then polish the silver with
chamois.
. » *.
If you get a plece knocked off of
your walnut furniture touch it up with
iodine on a piece of colton, then go over
it with furniture polish and the place
will hardly show.
Calf Born With Face
Like That of Bulldog
8t. Cloud, Minn.—A calf which was
born with a face like a bulldog has
attracted attention among farmers in
Long Prairie township. The animal's
lower jaw protrudes like that of a
bulldog, and its nostrils are divided,
one appearing on each side of the
lower jaw. William Becker, the own-
er, plans to sell the calf for display
purposes,
Springtime Is mg
ble cutter in this country,
slabs and then cubed
time. A second nu
after being calipere
sa rigl 11
and put
The
4
approaches, R.
agate mar-
ur-ton blocks
These blo t into 75-inch
grinder that S¥ at a
with tin oxide and they are finished
and as it
g America,
He is sal
d to be the only
CHE are ©
Gets No Takers, So Flees in
Fear of Charity.
Hutchinson, Kan.—Sam Harris, thir-
ty-five, of Hutchinson, had to have an
operation on his no offered to
i
pawn his twin baby s« for the $200
needed for the operat]
Harris
ured that
obtain money
pawn
was out of a job and fig
way that he could
for the operation was to
He didn’t have much
to pawn except the twin bables,
So Harris Informed A. B. Leigh,
probation officer, and Mra Jack Cam
bell, police matron, that be is willin
the only
something.
Skater From England
Miss Megan
years old, whe
ig the British
and who will
Olympic
Taylor, elever
2 her tender age,
skating cha
avor to annex the
iis division In the
pics at Lake Placid
mpion
Crown
1932 winter Qlyn
N. XY.
All Adults in Village
Are Sentenced to Jail
Kovno, Lithuania. ~The
population of the village
esta has been senienced to jall and
the 400 Inhabitants have begun serv.
ing terms of from two to four weeks
in relays of ten persons. The jail ac-
commodates only ten at a time,
The wholesale sentence was the re
sult of a fortytwo-year court action
over the right of the citizens to gather
firewood In a nearby forest, where for
generations they had found fuel, al
though the government frequently
warned them that the property be
longed to the state and that trespass.
ing was forbidden.
The town first filled sult against
Czarist Russia and later against the
republican government of Lithuania,
created after the World war. Police
served thousands of notices of viola
tion of the law, and many fines were
assessed, while the suit was being de-
cided by the courts. The government
eventually won the action, but by that
time every person in Naujamiesta had
been fined once or twice.
None would pay a fime and the jaller
decided to let them serve fall terms
in relays, Meanwhile the population
continues to gather firewood from the
forest as before,
entire adult
of Naujami-
to pawn the twins for £200. The twing'
ert.
id as he
es In thelr
“l have
gald
security
he sald
he can
recom-
go to the county
but pro-
uld not ac-
he
are six months old, and
» been described by doctors as be
.
perf dis
ins
made
his
taking
He had
had feared
+ Harris
Hutchinson,
ables,
few
horities would
, Bince he had
county farm
take ac
r
red
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180d
Autos Replace Camels
as “Ships of Desert”
* are
re-
dos
Lou-
£ +4
i Lae
Puck Had Freak Hora
wpah, Nes William Marsh, vet-
£8 five
with
in the cente f his fore
toy} io
t four inches long.
ON PE—— A ——— ——
The “ple plate brim,” originated by
Talbot, is shown in black milano braid,
box-machine sewn. Cocarde In green
and black pleated grosgrain,
YOU MUST REMEMBER.
THAT YOU'RE OWNLY,
A LITTLE KID AND
YOU NEEDNT
EXPECT BIG FOLKS
0 JUMP UP AND
WAIT ON YOU “
TIME You CLOUD
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By Charles Sughroe
LB
Mercolized Wax
Keeps Skin Young
Cot an snd vee pe directed. Fine particles of sped
whim off until all defects such ss piougles, iver
spots, tan and freckles dissppesr. Flin is thes soft
td velvety. Your (noe looks
ax brings out the hidden beauty of your sie,
ours younger Wer cclined
Te
remove mide use one cunne Powdered Basile
disscived Lo one-half pint witch hassel, At drug svtores,
Circus Popular in Russia
Lotto, one of the favorite pastimes
in Soviet Russia, being barred be
cause of a shortage of cash, wrestling
circuses are drawing large crowds
there. The admission is cheap and
the wrestling Is declared be, in
point of quality, second to none, One
wrestler has been known to appear
than 100 nights in succession
without
of a knight
every match
fented,
{fo
more
meeting defen
of the atiend
until hel man iz de
KILL COLD GERMS
Clears head instantly.
Stops cold spreading.
Sprinkle your
handkerchief during th= day
~— your pillow at night.
A
MeKESSON
PRODUCT
Framing a Career
“What professio 3 i
boy Josh will choose?
“Law,” replied
“Josh kin t
he's got the
than anvt
thi
13 ALY HOG
ADVISES HEAT OF
RED PEPPERS FOR
RHEUMATISM
Brings Almost Instant Relief
When the intolerable pains of rheu-
matism or aches or neuntis or lumbago
drive you nearly mad . . . don't forget
the marvelous heat Nature put into red
peppers. For it is this penetrating heat
that relieves all pain as it soothes and
gets down under the skin, seeming to
clear up inflammation instantly. It is
this genuine red pepper’s heat that is
now contained in sn ointment called
Rowles Red Pepper Rub Asyourub
it in you can feel relief come. There's
nothing better for breaking up a danger.
ous chest cold, either. All druggists
sell Rowles Red Pepper Rub in
convenient jars,
Ai 101
wre
mont
GLENN'S
SULPHUR SOAP
Skin eroptions. excessive
Contain perspiration 34
33% Pure relieved at onoe by 1k
Sulphur freshing fring «
sod balk Best for
bes ut
BOSD
Soft, Clear Skin
Robiand s Strptie Cotton Bie
Useful Hobby
3 get
lHeeman if you don't like
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are the orig
inal little liver pills put up 60 years ago.
They regulate liver and bowels.—Adv,
She Should Worry
“I hear she has a cloud)
“Oh, well; has a sunn)
ence.”
sho
Only artists are permitted to de
1
lineante the nude; and it is
explained why.
SORE THROAT |
IVE minutes after you rub om
Mausterole your throat should begin
to feel less pk. Continue the treatment
once every hour for five hours and
you'll be astonished at the relief.
This famous blend of oil of mustard,
camphor, menthol and other ¥
ents brings relief naturally. Musterole
s action because it is a “‘counter-
itant’’ —not just a salve—it pene
trates and stimulates blood circulation
and helps to draw out infection and pain.
Td b as Ser 20 years. Recome
octors a nurses,
To Mothers—Musterole is also
orm for babies
Ask for Chil
Rheuma