The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 26, 1947, Page 7

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 126, bial 4 RY WEST CITIZEN ¥s PAGE SEVEN eyre in ff a hungry child was at your gate, you’d feed him. These days the children of Western Europe are almost at our gates. And they and their parents are hungry. Drought, frost and war damage have combined to give them the shortest grain crop in recent history. History tells us that hungry people are desperate people. And desperate people may threaten the peace of the world, your peace, for a dictator’s promise of bread. Wheat for peace. Authorities say we can save more people with grain than in any other way, The aim of America, through the Citizens Fuod Committee, is to send enough grain to get Europe by until another crop season can help them to help themselves. Success depends on you. 3 bushels of grain are used on farms for every 1 bushel used on American tables. In order Sponsored by The KEY WEST CITIZEN Will you save grain to heip Europes hungry children? to send our quota of 100 extra million bushels overseas, we appeal to you, the American farmer, This is what you can do: Careful culling of flocks and herds. Take this time to im- prove your livestock. This will cut down on high-priced feed bills. Give you extra money in your pocket now. And at the same time help save the peace, More efficient feeding. Hay is in good supply, feed it wher: © ever you can. Make maximum use of pastures, Feed as little » grain as possible. Market hogs at lighter weights and: put. less finish on cattle, Talk it over with your county agent. He is anxious to help, Between you, you can figure out how to save many hungry children... and help to save a peaceful world for your own. ee ww we MP POP D PDA D AIMEE AT Z ZZ PE VOROVPIMOVIA2OIOO@a#a*