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...first giant panda ever captured alive, safely transported 10,000 mi. from a hollow tree in China's chilly Szechwan Province (TIME, Dec. 7). Opening the hotel windows wide, Mrs. Harkness called for boiling water, proceeded to warm the small creature's nursing bottle of powdered milk, syrup and cod liver...
...years ago this woman, a University of Kansas Master of Arts (1914), a Bryn Mawr Ph. D. (1917), onetime professor at the University of Minnesota, stocked her laboratory with a 25-lb. can of rice, can upon can of corn syrup and started a series of week-long dietary experiments. For four days she eats only two cups of boiled rice and corn syrup in small doses. This eliminates sulfur compounds from her system to such an extent that none can be detected in her blood or what she modestly euphemizes as "other fluids." On the fifth day she takes...
Corn Products Refining, world's biggest corn grinder (Argo starches, Karo corn syrup, Mazola oil), reported a nine-month net of $8,339,192, compared to $5,373,070 for the first three quarters...
...with real happiness that I return today to see again the place of my birth. I have come back to this part of the country almost every summer for 30 years. I still send to Crawford County every winter for maple syrup [laughter']. ... I feel that I am visiting with old friends, discussing common difficulties in an effort to find a real and common-sense solution for them...
Corn, About 2,000,000 acres of prime farm land are required to supply the 60,-000,000 bu. of corn consumed annually by corn refiners. Chief products are 600,000,000 Ib. of starch, 400,000,000 Ib. of sugar, 1,000,000,000 Ib. of syrup. There are also innumerable corn specialties and byproducts. Corn refining has been a well-established industry for more than half a century, yet the annual grind last year was only 50% larger than in 1906. "These figures offer a sobering thought in our program of promoting the consumption of agricultural goods...