Video Parts (6 across 2 reels)
This clip is Reel 1, Part 2 of a 6-part film. Watch from the beginning
SOYBEANS AT HOME--MANCHURIA Reel 1 · Part 2
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Reel 1 shows different sections of Manchuria and describes this area in relation to the rest of China. Includes views of the city of Harbin. Describes Manchurian farm implements. Farmers prepare ground, sow, and cultivate beans. Reel 2 describes the harvesting of soybeans. Shows farm land after the harvest. Beans are transported to market by cart and junk (boat). An endless human chain unloads the beans at Harbin. Describes how beans are stored in "ricks".
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