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Show SELL YOUR WHEAT TOJUNCLE SAM CAMPAIGN" IS LAUNCHED BY WOMKX. - The only question for every true-hearted true-hearted American today is: "What can I do to help win the war?" The only answer "Give instantly the service ser-vice needed." "That service is until next harvest for you to share your wheat with your comrads across the sea for you who can afford it to give your whole share to them." The women of this country have been at'ked by the Food Administrator Administra-tor to help in the nation wide campaign cam-paign to get stored flour and wheat. For this-purpose about twenty women wo-men of Mt. Pleasant met Friday afternoon after-noon and made plans for a tow-n campaign. Pledge cards are to be taken around, on which each woman will state the amount of flour or wheat she can release after calculating calculat-ing the least possible amount that will suffice until harvest. Every woman in the country will be given a chance to sign these cards. They will later be notified of time and place of delivery. The need for wheat is a tlioiii times greater than we have realii We have sent our boys, now we n feed them, and the armies of Allies, and suffering millions in A l!ed countries. Supplying food is our print: part right now. Food first of . means wheat, and it is neeessan reduce our consumption of it ft thirds of normal to satisfy then: mum wheat requirements over ths Mr. Hoover says, "It is inconct able that we should fail in this crb For each of us wmo can persons contribute to-the relief of hm suffering it is a privelege, notasai fice." Let every woman be prepared t she is called upon, if possible sign some flour over to help. It n be in 24, 4 8, or 96 pound sacks. Let every one who owns a bus! of wheat or a sack of flour und-stand und-stand that it is more precious j now than ten times its value in w ey. Autochacy compels, and gives : reasons. Democracy requests, and gi reaaons. Are you ready for Democracy? EDITH R. LEWIS, . Emerg. Home Demonstration Age:' |