The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-03-20
The Home Front
in Michigan
Ynn can't sR out this war!

If YOU do, Hitler may be calling the
next dance.
The war involves all Of us. whether
Won are raising Michigan corn Oh an
lHDer eighty or directing one of the
= at.'s mighty Industries. The farm
must look to the factory and the fac
tory To the farmland bdh must be
ever mindful IF their brothers ina rms
OH the tnttle line.
The farm Is aft Is I'd by what goes
on in the factory and the factory only
can continue To produce because Of
the. farm The duty Of the Michigan
farm is to grow more fOOGlStuffs-and
ID save and make sacrifices. The duty
of the Michigan factory is 10 turn out
more weapons and m1re WealOnS-and
Ia save and make sacrifices
These are basic truths which are
written and rewritten between the
lines If each days News. 1t is a mis-
take 10 ask why this group Or thai
group isn't doing more toward vic
tory. withOE at the Slme time asking ::
Am | doing all THAI | can. What
more can | dO?'
What are you dUing!-
was never Surer Of anything
in NV life than | am That we either
work together for the common good,
or we shall inevitably share the com
mon evil or defeat"
That was WIPE Chairman Donald
VI. Nelson speaking "A Amt Tican in
duStry. labor ulId management. They
are good words To be remembered III
The. days Of toll and sacrifice To come.
Mr. Nelson will give the fourth and
last Of his series Of nationwide radio
4Ict cheS NEXT Monday night.
Init d We Stand
I}Ml'I feel too SNUG because you've
paid your income AK That didn't be
gin tn fulfill your financial Obliga-
ton 10 your government. You must
continue To buy defenS' stamps and
defense bomdS-amOre and more of
them.
The Fiddler Must BE Paid
Michigan farm rs will feed the effect
of he recent OPA order fixing Il 60
day temporary maximum Wholesale
price oh pork products probably more
than amy q her war order TO date.
y ither farmers nor retailers were
covered directly by the order, which
becomes effective March %. But when
price e ilngS are placed on dressed
hogs or pork cuts, ii naturally Limits
prices which the packer will pay for
the farmers live hogs.
Pork products make mp more than
half Of the nations tH al meat supply.
Hog prices have been rising rapidly
rejecting II heavy demand from three
sources: Cd normal consumers. t2l
L. : armed forces, and 90 lend
lease I4end-lpiiSp is i'm the market be
clu>,. America must help supply lie
needs Of our allies i'll the fight for
freedom
The pork order Is only OIL of many
by OPA i'll an attempt to stabilize
prices and help hold down ahe cost Of
living Lard that important by-pro
duct already is under price ceiling
ALL America Is At War
Am RIGA has three main frOn,>
which demand manpwer :: the fighting
front the factory front. The farm
front
SrItctivp service i taking care OF
the first Intensive training and the
employment of women mus supply the
second The farm front will require
! lis own mobilization. This will call for
| ingenuity. planning. hard work by
! farm leaders and groups.
We Must Attack OH All From $
Every time Il 16inch gun is fired. ii
eats up the distilled product Of fifth
of an acre of sugar CTlnp. SmOkeleSS
powder fires our guns When You vt
| saved min,-tcntllS of Il pound of sugar
You " saved the equivalent of enough
sugar 10 make. .uG dhrr with nitrh
| acid AMI ordinary cotton. whole
l.uund al ~npkeleSS powder.
Remember this. when You line NJ
soon Ia get your sugar ration books.