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Show ; BUNGALOW COLONY PUN FOR YANKS ISOM) Michigan Man Hopes to Make Soldier and Bride Happy. By N. C. A. Staff Correspondent. NKW VOTtK. Iw. IS. -A plan for the establishment of cooperative Pun Kalow colonies on lands purrhnM hy the (tornm-nl, nl netted ly returned re-turned soldiers. U M be placed lefnr Secretary of the Interior Lane hv John - Thorn K !. irrt-1 KttMt tMr.t- ."man. now n New York i'nifi H he engineer and experts n'1 aeouring h. cooperation of variim national er-C'lniwition". er-C'lniwition". "Ninety per cent of the men In the .eervlc would go on the land If thev F miM he assured a good lt inc." :ihl ' .Mr. Rati today. " liHve t.Hk(1 with hundred of them and I know. 1 have 1iq of my own Imv. in the service To com home, marry the little cirl who ha been watting for liini and start life on the latul. with an assure. I hance to make good, if th ambition i f thousand of th.rn. No man r.m co on land today wlh a fair chanr of making itood lv lua own unaided effnrta. ' Our farm production is to- tsllv unorganized FKPTAmSTPZtfr. "I have aeen Secretary Lane, and expect to Interest Secretary of I-anor Wilson and Secretary yf Agriculture Houston. My plan contemplates the financing of a reat fy.st-m of rural community center M retohlni; from 16 direct operations; houses with every modern convenience, centrally lighted and heated, with community bulldinps for recreation, school and religious uses; agricultural experts to teach settler set-tler cropping. dairying, gardening, canning, good preparation, etc. "We can mobilize the. ngrirultur.il H ains of the con nj r j T 1 1 eg oy i n- inent mut f inline t';s proposition. e.ich setter Tulring n ceriafn nittwer ; -n.trH "f iiiHk in ;reat coopwa- j : r .. nod. r'nklntr- The price of food; I cotiM le r-reatly reduced and the re- I 1 1 t-1 1 In th proilucf-r (treat Increased, j b "K't-v plce of machinery now In t y th .tuny thut could b utHired t r. id. I -f t.tned orr ! thta new tn - j Tert'T e tr. triors, -Imks, moving. Vitrn i( nup'inps. ro.iihu'hllng e-i'i'P- 1 r:rt -'iv;hir. T'l" ('.eoie A I'nl- ; j , r i ..: struct ion cv'oiany has esll- . '! f.-r nie a . p- t .. . of nil t .. t .i I'-.-ii in :;.e a- ' i .em could I j )n rciMfd fni hnncnlows j i " A orate coiinir life today la not t j worth livinc. It never will t until the comforts, conveniences and da- j c.-ih it s ..f modern civilisation are mada j y.1il"'Mc fe rnrnl comm 1 1 nlty. Now t "Ts Tas t Lane;. We cuul3 imiva TTie , ci.y to the ffinntry. "Vv plan will Hot Interfere with j it will rat he stimulate manufactur- j ing iiiu' stry in c.:ih, for a proKperoua rural 'palatum i:tt,;na greater n--Irriin t f.r all Kmds of manufactured "-TiTodfycTF: II 1" HMff IrtPTTt'in rfl.iri rf j hi: can have half a million men out. of our nrriy. of nnirm It need not I restricted to returned aoldiera. An man could enter tlie plan, unci It la placed In operation" Mr. Jt-.tta i-t I'.rcessful manufacturer, manufac-turer, tut his ln lixd wai pent In the MlMsonri f i o.-U.-t country, tit -n - t irtlon d v ,i"pr the C.v!? war. |