Show why price of coffee soars growers have qu t raising the bean and have turned to cultivation of rubber motor cars are partly to blame for the higher price of coffee one may not be able to ova omin a motor car but because of them one may soon be too poor to have a cup of rio for break fast coffee growers have quit raising coffee and are cultivating rubber the los angeles examiner says the mo tor car has boomed the rubber market until there Is big money in producing the raw material while the price of coffee tor for 15 years has been so low that there was little or no money in it that Is the explanation the coffet brokers give of the sudden advance in the price of the bean without which an american breakfast is a tasteless thing there has been some talk of a short age in the supply of ray ra rubber but according to consular reports the se ringa rubber district in the amazon valley in south america would be suf focient by itself to supply the growing needs of the world worlds s consumption if it could be worked economically which Is only possible with a far greater population than that at present avail able and better means of transport at present except in the aare se be ringa rubber has practically only been touched to a distance of about six miles on each side of rivers navi gable by some sort of craft it must be awfully unlucky to bulb under thirteen ladders |