Show A Problem Who Can Solve It By LEONARD A A. BARRETT DARRETT Previous Ire depressions were vere caused by let up In business and a shrinkage of bank credit Fl Fl- a stored casbIn cash cashIn cashIn In vaults nulls and those who had ready cash cosh hoarded It T This h his i s however preceded previous d e p pre r e s- s aloas and to a large extent accentuated accentuated Its suffering Famines l were caused by lack of supplies incident to drouth seasons and general failure of crops PC People went hungry bee because a use there was a deficiency of food The present depression out of which we are gradually emerging occurred not In a of failure of crops or stagnation of business but In the midst of a period of unprecedented prosper prosper- ity The cause for It therefore was not our failures but our successes People are hungry today not because there Is a lack of food We have more food than we can possibly consume We have had no famine as In some Oriental countries Farm products have been so abundant that It was wu necessary necessary necessary essary to destroy a portion of them In order to stabilize prices Some persons persons per per- sons are sick today hopelessly fighting disease not because we do not have hav adequate medical knowledge In truth I never Deer before In our history were we more efficiently equipped with surgical skill and medical facilities Young men and women are being deprived of ofa ofa ofa a college education today not because they lack the means menns of education Our colleges were never better fortified and the cost per student never ne so small Yet hundreds of out youth go hungry for knowledge as many hunger for food What Is the remedy for this condition condition condition con con- of things s We do not lack any ony material materia thing essential to the well well well- being of the race and yet something ver very drastic and tremendously Imperative imperative Imper imper- Is lacking What hat Is that somethIng something some some- something thing To find an on adequate answer to that question Is our most urgent need e C Vc Western tern Newspaper Union |