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Show I KCoSggP ' UttLUflWNH, TOKIO ... Surpassed In population only by New York City, Tokio haa a population well over ft. 800. 000. Before October 1, 1933. however, the Japanese capital ranked only tenth amonf cities of the world and had a population of less than 2.100,000. The reason for the sudden Increase of the city's population was the annexation of (2 adjolnlnr towns on the date mentioned. Tokio now Includes an area of 217 square miles. The City of London, often mistakenly considered the most populous city la the world, has a popula tion of around 11,000. It Is only one of the many divisions which comprise the area of 6M square miles known as Greater London. BOUNCING BERRIES . . . Before a cranberry la shipped It must prove its fitness for market by bouncing over barrier. A berry that has decayed or otherwise deteriorated will not bounce when dropped from a short height. The "bounce grading la done by machinery with ' the berries being given four chances to bounce over a barrier. Those that fail are thrown out. (Copyright, 1MT, tot The TelegranU |