The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1918-11-16
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II must be saved out Of eomsump
ton
II must be raised by the farmers and
by the pig clubs
The United States has booked an
order TO supply 2soo eco tons OF meat
aud fats during the current year TO be
charged TO the account Of freedom
II is a large ordera larger order
than the undertaking 20 send ten mil.
lion tons OF breadstuffs
In one way II comes to about the
same thing as doubling the order for
bread and sending half Of Il IN thu
form Of meat for meats aud fats are
concentrated from food But that Is
not the biggest feature of il II is this
When we send grain we uss the en-.
tire crop. except enough for seed and
respectable reserve will be
another harvest next year But meat
IL diYerent. All this meat must be sent
-four times as much as We ever used
! to export aud million tons more than
last year aud yet We ought TO have
at the end Of the year flocks and herds
az large as now-larger II va work II
right.
That Ia where the United States
beats Germany again Germany has
been going into conquered country
and reQuisitionlng lts meat-not TAX
Ing the increase bat taking the whole
Iherd Never mind what becomes Of
the people they can starTe Never mind
neat year there we're always more
people 10 be- robbed as long ~ the
army prospered.
The policy Of freedom Ia exactly op
posite The United States must Sc
manage that It's own people will be
Ikep, In health and strength the vic
Iiories Of freedom mean there are more
Ipeople to be nurtured and fostered
This large order the unlted States Ii
90 fili and yet be able 20 supply tSlee
as many people anoher year and still
keep lie herds Intact
| II this larse order was allied the Ger
Imam way, nm ediet would be issued aht
soldiers would so about in squads driY
ing away perhaps one fifth Of sill tbs
lesttle aud hogs. to be paid for III
lscraps Of paper" II at all
l That Is not our way There will b.
Ino requistionings by the United States
no ssooping down on communities ant
Idriving ali the cattle 10 the pen, nj
footing OF market places OF the PEG
pies subsistence. no stripping the CT
lyil population tlll their ribs show
Through, no slaughter Of dairy eaItl,
IltHl ehildrens legs aud arms are pipe
stems.
Il The United States food army beat
l0ermany "a the allies bea, Germany
1.-THE meats aud fats will be supplied
lby volunteers. The food will be ioun'
Ihy SAVING
Il This vast stock will not be made vi
lof cattle and hogs alone The meat
Include all kinds that eau be sen
across the ocean. Fats include porl
} and butter and other dairy product
aud some vegetable oils The ameun
!, Ios each wlll be the amount that cal
best be spared.
| Nobody knows get how much OF eael
! 4 will be sent. for the meat and dairI
harvest IL made the year round. Som,
, Of the pork that will 30 Is still In III,
Ieofncrib awaiting to be turned int
meat acme Of the butter is in IN,
pasture and haystaek
| As fas. ~ these meats and fats ar,
Iproduced the American people vii
determine how much can be spare,
By their indulgence and earefulnesI
LAT the table three times a day Ac
Ieording to the way freedom. the meat
land fats are obtainsd and paid for b.
voluntary saving and they will be- por
toned ous where and how they vii
Igive life and strength 20 the creates
number and the most needy
| This Ia one OF the elements Of th'
NEW food program which will soon b
issued In the new Home Card TO th'
american people II Is an enormous
program, but IT 10 TO be carried on
iIby a great people with q mighty will
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