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The article presents various political developments. General Pelham D. Glassford's reply to Attorney-General William Mitchell's attack upon the character of the bonus army was clear and devastating. In signing a treaty of alliance with Manchukuo on September 15 Japan has taken one more step toward the ultimate annexation of this puppet state, and has again challenged the civilized world. A new publisher has conceived the idea that there is a public, which wants to buy "distinguished books while they are best-sellers, in a full leather format in keeping with their distinction," and so he has arranged with other publishers to bring out such special editions to sell at $5.

This article focuses on the social conditions of the U.S. In all the welter of the conflicting news from Manchuria nothing stands out clearly save that more than ever the world's peace machinery is at stake and that the time has come for the U.S. to show its hand and lay its cards upon the table. the U.S. are entirely convinced that no matter what the Chinese provocation, there is no defense for the Japanese aggression, and that, if there is not a united and determined front by the League and the U.S., the Japanese will sooner or later annex Manchuria as they have Korea.