San Juan Record | 1942-08-27 | Page 8 | 'Money Talks'

money talks not satisfied with the common knowledge that money talks in the orient as well as in the west japanese officials of the osaka mint have been giving various national coins an acoustic test it is the japanese idea to determine which are the best coins from the sounds they make when dropped three inches on to a wooden board the standard sound is graded at 10 the best money m oney tested was announced to be a 20 yen japanese piear piece e ny aa sd in 1896 which was rated at 1 17 7 ev en better than standard