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United States. It also could be extended to many other 

 parts of the temperate zone. If necessary, the world's 

 needs for sugar could be supplied from beets, so great is 

 the area adapted to raising this crop. With these two 

 sources of sugar, it seems reasonable to believe that there 

 will be no permanent shortage in this product that is each 

 year becoming a more important element in the diet of 

 mankind. 



