Show there inhere Is something else the great american public Is going to have to get used to quickly and that Is th the cutting down of meat consumption our uncle sam is frankly telling ui us that our meat consumption must bg down to two and one ona halt half pounds per week per person by november 30 truthfully two and a half pounds of moat meat Is plenty unless one happens t be a downright hog methinks food rt loning going to stop with sugar coffee and meat sure were to have plenty to eat but horrors upon horrors no I 1 food to waste aou see its this way uncle sam has a host of gallant allies that he cant afford to let down and some som e of these allies are going hungry right now he knows they cant can t do a good job of fighting the common foe on an empty empt y belly and so he be proposes to kielp them with food good food all that it is humanely possible to get to them then too he has as you know several million first class fighting men your sons brothers husbands sweethearts that comes what may he proposes to feed and otherwise keep in the pink of condition just to insure our ci civil villon ion hides being kept intact and make sure that our nation shall not perish from this earth naturally our nalon naion cannot fulfill its obligations to its allies cannot keep its fighting men in first class trim nor its civilian population healthy cooperation of every ev ery citizen why a nations ordinary everyday citizen such as you and I 1 make up the home front we keep the home fires burning the wheels of indus ry turning we mine the minerals we till the soil and ultimately we must pay the bill so far we been called upon to make any great sacrifice insofar in so far as our living conditions are concerned we seen any great hardships so ill be burned if I 1 can see any excuse whatsoever for beefing no we had to tighten our belts as have our british and russian allies we had to td postpone our meals till death from starvation faces or overtakes us as have many brave peo people ale of the occupied lands were getting our three squares per and a lot of luxuries to boot we live in a wonder ou land we are and god willing always will be free so I 1 reckon we be willing to bear bar the few so called privations and restrictions total war has placed or will place upon us I 1 reckon we can keep on grinning and keep on doing the things uncle sam asks aska us to do without raising a fuss about it and were going to do it because we on the home front are backing up the bunch of fighting men that ever took the field ask tojo and hit if you dont believe me were the gang that has the lob job of making and passing the ammunition heave to 1 gang lets gol go |