The Living Age, Volume 360Living Age Company, 1941 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 17
Page 153
... rubber A DOZEN years ago , Henry Ford announced he intended to grow his own rubber on plantations in Brazil . It seemed then a project of small importance to anyone except Mr. Ford - a characteristic Ford gesture , born of his ...
... rubber A DOZEN years ago , Henry Ford announced he intended to grow his own rubber on plantations in Brazil . It seemed then a project of small importance to anyone except Mr. Ford - a characteristic Ford gesture , born of his ...
Page 154
... rubber barons . Rubber trees were everywhere , and if you could find hands to collect the sap your for- tune was made . The problem was solved in divers fashions and some of them were not pretty . Along some rivers Indians were the ...
... rubber barons . Rubber trees were everywhere , and if you could find hands to collect the sap your for- tune was made . The problem was solved in divers fashions and some of them were not pretty . Along some rivers Indians were the ...
Page 155
... rubber trees should have thrived in their ancestral home . But they didn't . In the Amazon forest , rubber trees do not grow in stands . You find a single tree , and then sever- al hundred yards away another . That there might be ...
... rubber trees should have thrived in their ancestral home . But they didn't . In the Amazon forest , rubber trees do not grow in stands . You find a single tree , and then sever- al hundred yards away another . That there might be ...
Contents
Rugg Harold That Men May Under | 5 |
Joaquin Soriano | 24 |
Sforza Count Carlo Fifty Years | 35 |
18 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Ameri America First Committee American attack Axis believe bombs Britain British China Christian Church City civil Committee Communist coun Daily defeat defense democracy democratic East economic Empire enemy England English EUGENE JOLAS Europe fact Falange Falangist Fascist fight force foreign France Free France French German Government groups Hitler important Indo-China industry interests Italian Italy Japan Japanese Jewish labor land Latin America leaders LITTELL'S LIVING AGE LIVING AGE London means ment military Minister modern months Mussolini Nazi nazism never newspapers officers organization Pacific Palestine Paris party peace Pétain political present problem propaganda published recently Red Army régime Reich Review rubber Russia social soldiers Soviet Soviet Union Spain Spanish story tion tional tive Tokyo totalitarian trade troops Union United Vichy victory workers writing York