silent crowd, residents of Chicago's Chinatown, to-day watched number of Chinese Boy Scouts feeding into a bonfire, stockings made of Japanese silk, and other Japanese" merchandise. The des troyed goods were junked by merchants who had carried them before the Sino-Japanese hostilities "We have-contributed more money fo the Chinese "Government per capita than any other Chinatown in the United States," Mr. Harry R, Yee, spokesman, said.' "Every. family Is now on war-time rations, "We have already given nearly $600,000, and we will give more than. $1,600,000 Before" we are through."—United Cunisraras_mall showed an enor ious increase in Great Britain this year, especially alr-mall. 'The Imeral Airways carried no lees than 99 tons of Christmas mall, which means. over 8,000,000 letters," against 34 tons' last year.
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