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One Clear Light

THE DARKNESS which, being in the heart of a Continent, is inexorably blanketing out the whole of Europe, is lit by bit one clear

bicam.

SOYA

The Bean

With

300 Uses

-by

A. P. L. WHYTE

AST WEEK the Medi- the bean and, after heart- cal Department in breaking years of failure, pro- duced four excellent types which Hongkong issued re- would grow in Britain's un- cipes for utilising Soya Chinese climate.

Beans.

.....

To-day his types are springing up all over Not very exciting, I'll Britain and producing yields admit. Most people think which beat the American bean hollow in protein content. To- vaguely of the Soya as a morrow Britain could have mil pod-like affair on which tions of acres under Soya. And, millions of Chinese (being (if they have any sense, shall, queer) mainly live. Others Several leading agriculturists

suspect that we ourselves have suggested that part of the sometimes eat it în sauces. sugar-beet subsidy should be

transferred to Soya.

But the scientist. dietician and agriculturist know that it is

It would not be necessary for the most useful food plant in long, they say. Just until the the world. That it can assure market woke up to the never- a country at war against starva- ending uses of the bean and be- tion and a

country waging gan to absorb it in quantity. peace against malnutrition. That It has 300 known industrial uses

from the making of paint, varnish and plastics to the pro- duction of munitions. That "auses

GRIN AND BEAR IT

By Lichty

C

"-and then he took me to meet his family, and his father

not only disapproved of mo-he recognized met”.

Buckled Line

["I was informed that, owing to the insuperable difficulties of transport, the seriously wounded are left upon the field,"1

T

HE little Kwangtung village lay glittering in the sun.

by N. B.

NOT such a fantastic idea. brown eyes, set in a plump

oblique WHITESTONE Soya has fifty times the and flaccid little face, the

A baby boy squalled, screwed up his

of beet. Dieticians say hanging jowls giving him homeland, the unconventional village

That is the firm and irrevocable country growing Soya provides that malnutrition could be end-rather the appearance of an where a pair of scanty pants, bufficed determination of Great Britain and food for its people, its cattle and ed in England (and two million elderly and dissipated adult. for raiment. He fears and distrusis France that, come what inay, they its guna."

will not recede before the menber

of force that is attempting destroy

the civilisation so painfully built up

by centuries of suffering.

families will tell you it exists) by this cheapest form of con-1

the bawling, lawless city.

He cannot satisfy his superiors and Baby's home is the flimsy the mechanism of a rifle constitutes centrated nourishment existing the village, but his father

palm-leaf but common to is Waterloo.

But he can outmarch his entire THE Chinese always have A small daily allowance of some

ly cheery the end of the most known a thing or two. sort of Soya to the unemployed and mother are fortunate company and remain fresh and timid- wearisome "troop-hardening", route, Some measure of content returns, tries my yet stumble out of Ure But, as usual, Europe was about table would see to that. It beyond the common ruck.

would insure against wartime thirty centuries late in wonder shortage. It would replace im-field in which they at the mo- chestnut, two skewbalds, an off-white They own the terraced rice- however, when he is detailed to the car of five tiny Szechuan ponies-a Since the beginning of the waring how some of them could ported foods and even industrial ment patiently toil and sweat;

By this light the distracted states- men and leaders of threatened coun-

darkness.

Mr. Chamberlain in London and M. Daladier in Paris have again and manage a twelve-hour day of raw materials. again made it plain that there can heavy work on a diet of Soyn be no retreat from the stand these beans alone. The experis took

two most powerful nations of the

Old tyrannical domination.

World have taken against some Soya beans home and had

a good look at them.

o us who know that the word of our Motherland, once given, cun- not be doubted, it may seem super- fluous_to_reiterate this determine tion, but it is a wise move. Others may think that the aggression by Russin could alter Britain's resolve, that the fate of Poland and the threat to the Baltic States and the trembling Balkans may create mis- conceived notions of our desire to continue the fight..

This is what they found: Soya has the highest protein and--fat content of any food existing.. In other words, it has a higher concentration of nourishing and energy-making. elements.. It has three times as much protein (or "meaty"

The light falls on eastern Europe, substance) as beef or salmon too, but as yet without revealing and is the most perfect substi- much

there. Estonia, apparently, tute there is for meat.

It has has fallen victim to Russian "sug-

all the necessary

salts and gestions" which for that unhappy Baltic State, inust seem terrifyingly vitamins for the human diet. reminiscent of the "suggestions" made And from it can be made scores to Elovakin by Hiller.

and a coal black little de tending

stallion. Lin To likes the

and they are not in debt.

of the animals, and wonders musing

foods you can make from Soya: towards

Ah Sun straightens her back, y if the buffalo has calved this Here are a few of the many shades her eyes as she gazes Spring ...、

the

☆

mounting and Milk (equal in value, simi- pitiless sun; she yells a cry lar in taste, to cow's milk and which to the uninitiated or un-TN for Shansi. The line, sorely and

accustomed

is raucously car especially valuable for chil-harkh, but to the sturdy young dren),

mato it tells of affection and maternal pride.

Butter and cheese,

bitterly pressed, has at last given way. .

of threats of punishment should the

Not all the bitter determination, not the grim-desire for retallation upon rupe and murder and the cruel. She ambles on her short, deep-j ill-treatment of unofferiding, defence. tanned legs towards the scene less countrymen; not the recollection of infantile clamour. snatches ne cede-nothing can overcome up and comforts her little son, this overwhelming preponderance of whose din immediately ceases, mammoth steel and iron. and

fat and and who beama dimpled simile, curling his tiny fingers in happy satisfaction

Egg substitute (a 1lb. Soya flour loaf equals 2lb. of meat and a lb. wheat loaf), Coffee and chocolate confectionery,

Bread, Soups,

Sauces, salad oil, ices.

sown

Ah Sun bears him to the rice-field, and he contently. Iles upon a little heap of cotton cloth and rice-straw under the shelter- ing shade of the tall and stately

it

Fairly equipped as was the file band, no artillery was there to com- fort and sustain. Bayonete against tanical Swords against 3.9'; against the deadly rattle numberles machine guns!

of

Lin To lay and gasped. His bat- tered old steel helmet nearby. ironically garlanded with flowering sprays and tendrils, of which the scent still lingered; with blossy leaves of dark green foliage; not, alan; the guerdon of a conqueror.

Dusk was deepening. The enemy

THEN you have the indus-bamboo grove. It shows Intense diplomatie of substitute foods, ranging activity in the Bolshevik capital, from milk and batter which

trial uses to which its

He gazes through the gently sway- with affrighted envoys of neighbour would deceive a cow to bread all can be put. In America ing leafugo into the cloudless sky, or had passed beyond. Slowly, cauli- ing States obeying peremptory sum-

Henry Ford is boosting Soya watches with infant curiosity tously, as silently as grinding pain, or mons to attend "negotiations" at the and soup,

as the industrial raw material gulaly, leisurely gait of the buffalo letting blood would permit, those of working to und fro through the in the decimated throng who could steal Kremlin. It shows intense flirtation

Put briefly, if Hongkong were which will anve agriculture. He credible green of the terraced fields; to their feet, edging in the shadows with Turkey, whom both Germany

while his progenitors sweat and toll to the approaching rescue parties. and Russin wish to wean from the growing sufficient Soya but had has thousands of acres

shelterless under that same sun. So Anti-Aggression Front. It shows no other vegetables, no, wheat with Soya and from it he makes harmless, so contented, so useful a And those who could not rise, en-

deavoured to do. Many a gaping Hitler, through his, envoy, Herr von

little clan.

Before Lin To can walk he will ing wounded" changed into a Ribbentrop, eating humble pie be- and no heat, it could continue a plastic material as strong as

wound gaped wider; many a “walk- fore a mightier Dictator. Germany, to exist happily and healthily steel and light as wood which sit safely and happily on the reck of for rejection by the denseed seate unwillingly, has accepted a delinea and without monotony. The uses for gear-knobs, steering-that formidable-looking but docile chers. tion of Russo-Polish frontiers which,

wheels, light-switches

and gentle beast; before he is five| and

Lin To had seen much- 11 unhappy as the consequences are to

years old he will imperiouly govern days gone by; valiantly he strug- dozens of other parts. He fore-the animal's every procedure. Poland, may prove even unhappier

gled to his tottering feet at least sees the day when motor-bodies

to appear a fit component of the walking wounded was the strenuous aim of these shattered and stagger-

gathering his falling broly ng remnants of humanity.

Lin To fell, and lay awhite, Others around him were similarly striving. bul ille attention did they-or could they give fallen comrades.

Again Lin To," with set teeth and

and brow, with slow and

for the Third Reich.

Let those nations who fear that the

Inte of Austria, of Czecho-Slovakia į

look at Britain.

A FEW years ago most of will be fashioned from it.

the world simultaneous-

and of Poland may soon be their fate ly realised the value of Soya, of Soya. Here are others: soap, mury necessities, even of 30

That is one industrial product IN TO is now fourteen and, at

though the times are peaceful, They will see a people united in and tried to grow it. Germany

glycerine (and their determination that the ogre of tried especially, and, falled paint, lamp-oll, lubricants, ink, catiable and unavoidable."

explosives), unwarlike a country as his, are in- Nazism mus! vanish. They will see Amorica tried and now cultivatce candles, artificial rubber, lino-

Lin To must go for a soldier. not only in people of island, but

Father and Mother-they now have that it covers one-afth of

the peoples of an Empire so vast five or six million acres. Britain leum, waterproof substances, in-four youngsters make the best of glenched 1st, with trembling limbs surfact, o Btrong, that the world tried, failed at first, and then sulators, and even artificial wool. matters in their philosophical and infinite assiduity essayed his dreadrat

Innately uncomplaining fashion, give must breathe thankfully that it is a succeeded: a typically British These are a few only of the 300 their first born much good advice or task; and at length stood swaying it democracy-Indivisible in their de termination to, resist aggression. ~~

known uses. time-table.

to his demeanour in a large city and is true, but upon his foeti

He stifled the cry which was near- They will see men and women of

plant young rice. It has been said that a coun- Ministry of Agricultura ́ex-

Lin "To has never seen a town, ceal hle damage, persuade the bearers ly-wrung from him. He must con- every class in this great historic occasion standing by at their posts perts said it couldn't be done.try can be self-supporting if it arrives with

He arrives with his dusty, weary that he was worth their laboursi of duty.

Twice more upon that endless Mr. J. E. North, Into curator of his iron, coal, wood-and Soya. draft, in that city of awful din,

Canton; terrified by the raging, Journey across the field did he fall, unparalleled in the history of the the Botanical Gardens, Regent's When all the human food and ceaseless, erratic, irresponsible traffic, and, twice he forced his falling body world-unparalleled, yet but touch-Park, said it could. And after industrial products have been Custered by the sharp-flung, only slumb

partly comprehensible commands, Stumbling and staggering, dripping ing the fringe of an Empire's great 20 years of experiment with extracted from this accommodat miserable in his totally unaccustom-blood, he reached the goal The last

They will see on Empire, calm, hundreds of types of Soya it ing vegetable the stalk remains. ed surroundings, confident and · resolute, An Empire! which loves peace, and democracy was, •

But even this is not wasted, for dearly enough to fight for them.

There are no weaknesses on the and acclimatised varieties of land fertilisers."

In experimental plots he tested from it can be mado cattle food

They will see a financial, sacrifice

TEKUTçes.

Democratic Front,

ambulance was overcrowded, the He hates his shambling uniform of panting, reeking, exhausted, stretcher dork mustard yellow, the ill-atting party had completed their gruesome, string shoes fric his feet. He long repellent task; accomplished: that in- childishly and he is scarcely out of exorable selection; grimly. arid childhood for the freedom of bla PLEASE Turn To Paga 14.