Harvest scenes of the world . s ,000 bushels. » In 1912. Italy produced a wheat cropyielding more than 165,000,000 bushels. Sfi Turkey-in-Europeharvests a crop yielding 136,000,000 bushels. W The UnitedKingdom last year produced only 56,000,000 bushels, andimported considerably more than 200,000,000 bushels. S Thetotal European wheat crop, including Russian Siberia, in 1912aggregated more than 2,000,000,000 bushels. !fi Wheat andrye are the most influential factors in drawing gold awayfrom the money centers of Europe. Taking the world as awhole, if we except the Orient, wheat is the


Harvest scenes of the world . s ,000 bushels. » In 1912. Italy produced a wheat cropyielding more than 165,000,000 bushels. Sfi Turkey-in-Europeharvests a crop yielding 136,000,000 bushels. W The UnitedKingdom last year produced only 56,000,000 bushels, andimported considerably more than 200,000,000 bushels. S Thetotal European wheat crop, including Russian Siberia, in 1912aggregated more than 2,000,000,000 bushels. !fi Wheat andrye are the most influential factors in drawing gold awayfrom the money centers of Europe. Taking the world as awhole, if we except the Orient, wheat is the greatest distrib-utor of money, and as such has the most to do with main-taining the commerce of the world.« Food, however, is the:hief end of wheat, and the bread-eating countries nowconsume 3,000,000,000 bushels annually. The import-ing countries buy 500,000,000 bushels worlds consumption of wheat is increasingat the rate of about 100,000,000 bushels ayear, and this increase is the result ofgain in Harvesting a HeavyCrop of Rye. nearFalkland, Scotland


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