Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1933-06-29
Editorial

Editorial
courage
Island faced with momenous question in the closing of the local
relief 18th ntmated the
Relief that the close the
middle assumption those
needing help after that time be ced habu charity
would be well for thinking to taking this
smugly still eating
meals day True those meals bit palmer than few
sufficient satisfy There another class the
Island just respectable facing actual want
Their meals during the months have
quality entirely quantity neigbos
prosperous paid
white vred booded
citizens of the highest Just respectable and valuable citizens
as MANY who are not by the nightmare of actual want We on
consider seeker
Der have been faced during the past winter with the bitter necessity
being relief.
public relief Island there the gardens
the families relief have Chickens there berries to be
picked We all too familiar with the line
repeated All right
will
that has adhered to diet composed what out of garden
needs Hollywood diet In addition the products of garden there
must be purchased bread butter milk certain amount of meat
and few other slny articles diet which the
well as the clothing decency demands.
the families relief have chickens
bring any properly they
produce even eggs for the family need The cybred investigator
ignorant of the fact that chickens bit fasou than humans
will not thrive what out of the garden"
There berries to be picked That the richest rarest joke
Of all Hero few know personally Names will
nsed request who have picked berries doubt
people xaggeratng
job yourself picking
and incidentally what condition would be
the next day.
experienced picker young years
past been able to enough for her clothing worked 10 hours
and earned cents Her wages for four days amounted to 81
girl steadily with young
early 2os experienced picker them
working from to his wife both
working
worked 10 hours AZ
incidentally of the hardest workers his negbohoo picked
entire day and earned less than SO cents.
Picking
can't bring decent The the
shorter price being offered for
there is mighty outlook for either pcks The price
date offered for urrants ga cent pound Figure out what the
grower afford pay he-pcker
The relief Help
and doubt will be taken but the necessity
and families still desperate want They must not be charity
but should be given hand this of need Must returning
prosperity find them less in Amernim than they when adversely
hit them?
making an appeal to every civic body
thoughtful
firmly against radcaism
unit to get together demand that the consideration
community problems and that the
We must proportion of the indebtedness that being
citizens who are in actual need
According to report it definitely
commissioners that the Island welfare closed will
able to have our local work included in projects
under the 9o-lo plan
the beginning purely
embodyng public then
such project should be carried on in community which theoretically
relief.
Supposedly there will millions spent pro-
Projects included this which
cent will be labor
unfinished portion Sheelds
King projects This would practically all
needed help during the past winter
ment and benefit to all
Too times have by indifference and lack of
community enterprise lost golden opportunities
again going to do and allow
vesgao drawing dcuouy salary arbitrarily
just desserts?
1t about time for action
CORBIN ROAD BEING WIDENED ORTHOPEDIC.
Members and friends the Por
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