Show 04 0 4 J a m dian P e 0 6 11 dy VAE h JU au easer WV W V ara to NF N F work lack of food and materials prevents their working with old tinia timo vigor HAVE NO HO HATE FOR AMERICANS hypo H pa to establish friendship between two countries says saya german agent country at present has haa nothing for export new york the german people tire ore eager to work and readjust themselves mid and pay their war indemnities but they aliey cannot do so until they have help in tile way of food nd materials according to otto J T Bl aruin the herronn agent for nn an american leather company la in milwaukee who recently arrived aro from germany lie ile says that tf the 0 o german worl workman annn is 18 so BO underfed that lie he cannot possibly do a proper days work aid that the high prices for nil the necessities there combined with tho the pay of the laborer with tile maik nt at its present low rate anto of value 19 causing hardships and grent great suffering buffering dinong anong the working forking classes kimt can scarcely bo be realized the visitors who vilo come to germany put up at the best hotels where thero there la Is plenty of good food ond and make a superficial Inspect inspection lon of some borne of the more accessible districts cannot judge of tho the lack of food throughout the coli country said mr maruin alarum deformed children tire lire seen everywhere where tile tho working people live but one falls to take into consideration that their holo anle or organism ganisin Is undermined and that they will always henr hear the marks milak of what they have suffered in t the 1 e last few years nothing for export there la Is nothing at present tor for export partly because of the ho great dearth of coal for factories and manufacturing fac turing purposes and also because there are BO an few raw materials the raw materials now aval available lable nil fill only a very cry small percentage of tho the domestic needs tile the people are striving to nt at maln their old time eIn efficiency clency hut but living costs go downan down in order that av wages ages may bo be reduced for prod profitable table production the same bame general problems that confront other countries low tire are present in germany in it more aggravated form for instance the tha housing problem had reached a much moro acute than hero tile the government made tin an effort to adjust this by obliging those with more rooms in their residences than were actually needed for their own families n to take others into their liomel ho mesas as renters of course but since tl they ey tire are allowed tho the uso use of he kitchens and laim laundries dews and other parts of the houses the arrangement has made for great confusion and much discontent the high prices r all building materials nate rIals a and nd the laj wages for hato made it almost pro to build any buethe but tho simplest structures Ilo however wever it Is bel believed loved that by fall conditions must improve lin provo somewhat and prices wll will bo be reduced prices on oil all are most exorbitant mens suits that were a few years ago 11 0 marks tire now bringing as high its as 2000 to marks slices shoes which 18 to 25 marks tire aro noy now to COO only tile tho prout eera can afford such prices and there are pr profiteers officers in germany as well ns as elsewhere all ment nour flour sugar butter milk and other necessities aro are still rationed hy the government and it la Is quite likely that this will continue for some time trade with italy trade lias has been established with italy and relations vill that country tire aro good und and gradually improving if tho the people of this country could get real facts and correct statements there would bo be little it tiny ill feeling bit ba the two countries the war feel ing Is rapidly disappearing wid and in germany there is nono none of tile tho hole hato that some of tile newspapers ot 0 there exists the best of feeling throughout germany for tho the americans in general tho the influx indus of the senegal tie groen to frankfort and other places in germany caused no end of ill III feeling and misunderstanding with keen bitterness the negroes were quartered in tho the school houses and other oilier public buildings and so BO much disorder resulted that finally the french were obliged to remove them I 1 tho rho german people are mainly law abiding and the will never toko take a strong hold there tile the great plass moss of people are arc good workers and very industrious it given a n chance and anro not lot at nil all in sympathy with the methods of the hie present disturb disturbers ers of europe their ambition Is t to become a n steady progressive country but they greatly need assistance to build ill up and grow strong again their coal fields aro are now owned by france their farin farm in lands ads time have deteriorated and much of their manufacturing ma ina sidnery Is gone it la Is next to propos hible for tho the farmers to operate because of tho the scarcity of farm labor and tile tho cost of that available there Is in a great shortage of potatoes as an tit potato of roca tire are now owned by all the polish nallon |