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Fertility. Lettuce, cotton seed and whole wheat contain comparatively large quantities of Vitamin E, according to its discoverer, Dr. Herbert McLean Evans of Berkeley, Calif. For lack of Vitamin E otherwise normal female animals, and probably women, cannot have babies. But they regain their fertility immediately after resuming proper meals. Dr. Evans & associates have just proved that this vitamin is a rare alcohol, which they now hope to make artificially...
...complex structure of U. S. Business were incalculable. The unstable ice industry may fall into confusion but manufacturers of ice-making machinery will probably profit. Almost no modern ice-making machinery has been purchased for nearly two years because installation required an NRA permit. If Southern coal fields regain their wage advantage over Northern fields, railroads like Chesapeake & Ohio, Virginian, and Louisville & Nashville will gain traffic, and lines like New York Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Chicago & Eastern Illinois will lose it. Machine tool makers expect a slackening in the recent heavy demand for labor-saving equipment now that wages & hours...
...flash to the world last week than headlines blossomed with potent questions. Who would succeed the old Marshal? He had been friendly to Germany, would Poland now swing back to France? Would Adolf Hitler seize on the next few months of indecision for a desperate try to regain the Polish Corridor? Would Pianist Ignace Paderewski come out of political oblivion? Would Foreign Minister Josef Beck be next Dictator of Poland? It was far too soon for any man to know the answer to any of these but one thing was certain. For the next few months at least Poland will...
...nations wanting our cotton. This situation will get worse instead of better unless and until the American people are willing to accept greatly increased quantities of imports. There is no other way that I know of, short of giving our cotton away through ruinous prices or insecure loans, to regain our former volume of cotton exports. . . . I think it is clear that proposals for increasing exports through low prices would not compensate the cotton growing industry for the loss of income that would result to them from discarding or transforming the present program...
Titles. To observers who hoped to see him regain his title in the 100-yd. freestyle, the performance of N. Y. A. C.'s 34-year-old Walter Spence was the most disheartening of the meet. Twice called back for false starts in the final, Spence showed his disgust by waiting until his four rivals were almost in the water before following them. He caught up with all but one, finished second, by a yard, to his Clubmate Peter Fick...