Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 274, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1920 — Red Plows for China. [ARTICLE]

Red Plows for China.

. Chinese farmers are becoming more and. more Interested in American farm tools, -and as time-goes on a steadily increasing numberof such Implements will undoubtedly be made in the Uffitefi States and sent overseas to do their appointed wors tn thcUboll of China. Very likely, too-for such is the implied advice of Jobh H. Reisner, dean of the college of agriculture and forestry. University of Nanking—such tools will be painted red and lettered with a Chinese name. Tbe college is studying tbe Chinese farmer, bls practical needs and bls customary habits of mind, and It appears that whereas the American farmer’s plow 1s often Mue, the Chinese farmer likes his plow painted red. Also he prefers to work with aptowrinearihg & Chinees rethcr any other name, and - BiR iq