The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-03-07
Why Not All Work
Together9

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r. the vox Po3uu columns q The
Journal a. the Eta inst, there appeared
= protest against ire editorial appear
tne IN Thursdays Journal In which tho
uriter says that The Journal attempts
10 show that there Is no probability
q a shortage q foodstuns in this
country for some tins 20 come" and
soes on % say
there i practically no Differences %
me poor people 81 Pensacola IN a food
shortage and the present situation. u
sis people cannot buy the foodstuhs
- present prices, what = the differ
ance 60 fhem In the present situation
and a food shertage
The writer then goes on 20 point oat
eortaln things 20 The Journal that The
Journal has already touched upon edl-
tosiaily. Thess are. taken categorieaiiy,
e. follows.
That there are hundreds of people
N the city NOW suffering for the aet-
"a necessities ~ life. and that some
NHNa hN4AtA - AMhNA " 1890 *t
conditions. This - 70 true that The
Journal. on It's editorial page o. Feb
ruary 10. called on the people Of the
city. 10 meet this need Under the
caption 81 "0rgenized Effort Cor Re-
LEE work amoaw ether things The
journal seid
sw. ,..t5s A.. ..s.,.ss. ..,.ss,,.ssaH ~ .
fort 10 meet this need ana other
seeds
Pensacola has met other harder Is
sues than Tits hravely and fearlessly
During the ias; epidemic here. now
releEated "a the far rast. men and
women rose heroicaily 90 the occa-
sson ard went cut % heip and e sue
cor But this was done through or
eanined effort.
50 Ear no steps have been taken TO-
wards thin ena But the writer In the
xox Popuh ean hardly blame Th'
Journal Tor this. The Journals pro-
vince i 10 advocate relief work and q
give publicity to any efforts In thai
direction. This The Journal viii glad
n DO, and would suggest 70 tire writer
that. In furtherance Of this work. ~
might call q meeting Tor the purpose 81
EettlnN together the heads % church
and eaarita BE Institutions % eorreei
condition - was suggested IN Th'
Journals editorial 81 February ie
Next the writer says that there aFs
Hundreds % houses ~ Pensacola thai
are II need ~ repairs, fences that need
rebuilding. yards that need cleaning
streets and sidewalks that need paving
FROM time 60 time The Journal ha.
been publishing editorials along thes'
very llnes-The importance % givinl
eat NOW work Of any character
The writer says last but not least
there are st0o.00o bonds voted - ~
people two years aso 20 be spent i
the ctiy thag could be spent 20 a grca
advantage new. and closes BY saying
eve are facing a criats, not a theory
The question 81 the shortage q
foo8stuns IN the United States va
discussed not Theoretically. bar fron
authoritative figures The condition
winch Is being faced IN Pensacola %
DAY = IA no way caused b. the RE
in the price q wheat or other grail
II IL the direct result ~ a number Q
persons being thrown out Of employ
meEt And ms only way 70 meet thes
conditions IL 20 give employment {
these people.
This can Be done and shoid Be don'
and the eloslng paragraph o. The letts
appearing IN the vox Popuil column I
FRIDAY answers the question that th
writer starts out 20 PROFOUND
n the city would start the wor
that should BE started here hundred
would - glveh employment and none
would he pat IA circulation.
Pensacola has faced harder cond
tious than these and has overcom
them TIE tims 20 act Is now An
tae way 20 act rs In eoncert. All pa
together. net In anger. but for the com
mon coed such conditions are q,
mel ~ complaint and recflmlnatio
They are met ~ sane effort and cor
esrfaH Tgsorerraarf