Coming to Orient in 1937 if Re-elected Tokyo, Sept. 22.
Ever since the furore caused by the publication of a caricature ofthe Emperor in the magazine "Vanity Fair," there has been a strict censor ship' of American newspapers and magazine entering this country. It Is mot uncommon nowadays to have papers held up for over a week. some cases they fail to be delivered all. Tt seems that the censors do tear out pages from periodicals which violate the laws of the coun-lay but confiscate the publications. How long it will take for the present {rouble to subside is dim cult to say.
Certainly it will continue as long the " agitation against. Dr. Talsukichi Minobe and his Emperor-organ theory lasts. "The aged scholar has recently resigned his chair in the Imperial University and has given up hhis seat in the House of Peers but the army and navy are still unsatisfied. 'They demand that publicly' repudiate his theory and seem to be prepared to wreck the Cabinet unless the judiciary extracts Such a repudiation from him places him under indictment, Tir an effort to recapture the valuable trade they have lost throughout the world to rayon, the silkworm rowers of Japan have set their minds on cutting production costs through applying solentine methods their industry, The most interesting experiment in this direction has been the trai silkworms to spin on a flat thus doing away with cocoons together. This, in turn, "does away with the "necessity of ' boiling the cocoons to Kill the chrysalis, for the Ikworm, after spinning on a flat surface need merely be picked from the tray.
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