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\Y \SUlNiSTON. l>- F. Jan.. 30.—
Twenty million human b* ings wilt I
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of 1919!
I'ive mu 3 nii'ii. *• u* on and chi!*
ilivn, princimdly dvM on. will ili* j
each month.
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of hunger in « • ‘ of ’ b » *• * a t!is i
wore kilM oi tied
four years war.
Death toll of wai was five r
l amina death toll in four years if wa»*
was twenty millions . Four d>d a*
home of starvation to ev ry » n»» "ho
died in battle or hosoita’s.
Unit n| S' -ites ’* * 1 . ’• i • ' * n.
"Di'spit • all v>' cm > *’ ” V •> ’*
announces the fuml dm V-tration. *M
is expected 10.000.000 hum n he:uir< in
the n«uth ha’f of Ri ssia "ill *;rn*e fo
«!ea»h. Food cannot be *rottrtn to them
"Terrible famine cond:tions are sure,
in IVdand. Sm i. Bohemia nnd Fin
land. Next t«> northern Russia. Ar
menia will rxix ienee the worst con
diti »ns.”
Some food will be sent into Poland,
nnu, Finland and Serbia, and to *
tarvation death roll will be kept,
a. n. but it is estimated that in these
mntries and Armenia more than ;V1
H >0.000 will starve.
Half of Serbia’s pre-war popular
»n already has died ot starvation, ur>*
* d • food administration, and a
• »vtli of Poland has died of famine
human efforts will be made t
food to tlu*m now. to save those
ft alive.
.V mm;orients long ajro were mad*
.. d Kncland, France and Italy thi
They can lx' more easily reach
'd.
oxl administration has well
I V.ns for f.^rdinsr Pallium, Ku
.i * and Greece, and will exert it
f to i*et food to the Czechs. Jupo
and peoples of the disrupter*
* w th 1' 'Tr.'t, Scandinavia
:v*. P** * u a. Turkey and south
n I'** •*.* * fa:rly well equipped
' *r win* . v ' *n *ric:»r fond will lto
* them.
G “•**: nv is bet tv supplied with
neighbors. In Austria
cond*’f:ons will pre
’» ‘^s .A*nerjp;\ a'(N.
•*>> . i *>dminist ation has abo d
»i * of a vine the 20.000
v '*m-v 1 urt^er deaths, and will cor
offers to the Trappers of Alaska, highest Cash prices io.
their Furs.
The Method of purchase is as iollows:
Ship your lor in oy express or parcel post if saute ainoun |
to $100. or o’ er. We will wire our host offer, which ii ui
satisfactory v.o wiii either return your fur or ship to an . ■'
I other point des.^nated, ail charges prepaid.
t omparison ot our prices with outside liguies ws.
prove that we pay more and you get your money froiu
1 tiucc ii.) i is c wee as cariier.
References; Any Bank in Alasaa, Uexler-Hoi
INational Dunk of Sea; !e. National Bank of Tacoma
Tacoma, Wash. „ '
Make us a trial shipment. WE GUARANTEE SA'iIS |
s ACTION.
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centrate effort's in keeping starvatio 1
out of countries which can be reached
with ship) ng facilities.
“|?ut t*» keep more millions fr i»
starving” »varns the food udmini trr
tion, “it is absolutely nocesary the1
the Unted States increase food ex
ports from 12,000,600 tons of last yen
to 20.000,000 tons this yea*."
Already, hundreds of food cany* j
iiut ships.are headed toward the Un:1
ed States to jret supp'ies f»* m our
food surplus. And we hoM • •’) p'r eon.
of the food surplus of tin* world.
KANSAS CITY. Mo., Jan., 30—
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Vr iculturo, declares that Kansas
with 11,184 000 —res, has 22.8 per
cent of all the winter wheat area oi ’
the United States.
A full crop on this enormous ncr< - j
Rgre, which i- 13 per cent laifc'or thru
the record acreage of last year, would
total 200.()onti()o bu lids, or more thru
one third of the 500,304 000 bushel
for the average annual consumption i; *
the United States, the report says.
Such a production-, with a guaran
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wear you
y toots •
i “Hi-Prc s?”
This . > • C. , 1 *.t a f .vc proven by rr‘:crr,
farmer.: l ' c - * i v; r!:e~i from /Mr. a to
Me\i. i; ivr.ee by n r.r*./ l : ! 1 etter
meth — 5 srs.
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Wei _ ' ; ‘ * ’ .r ever evolved—.Vy the
od *i:Auto Ti \.. here
seems to be no v/ear-out to . . / 'd {' : beet i;: molded
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Chin t L O'* c m cp:v;l—tvnd
it’s wonderhJiy comfort::* ?
When next you ! i the t *:‘l t r the
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heiccanil the :
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Mir v Re 1 1 .inc ’Round
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cod price of $2 a bushel, would briv. -
Kansas $400,000,000. The Dcccmb
report states that the average cpndi
•on is OS per cent.
“Not only is this the largest acr '
ago ol wheat ever sown in a sinv*’ •
state, but it is probably the largest
acreage ever devoted to a single gran,
crop by any state.” says the repov
”'I he Texas cotton crop is possibi
the only state crop that ever excellv i
it in area.
“The largest acreage is reported in
Eastern and Central counties. Man}
•ounties have more than doubled then ;
icrcage, Bourbon county leading with
in increase of 232 per cent.”
I he winter wheat acreage in Mi:
ouri is 4,243,000; Oklahoma 3,590-,'
>00 and Nebraska 5,511,000. The con- j
lition in these three states for Dec
mebr is given as 100 per cent.
A campaign for mobilizing a grea*
nmy to harvest the 1010 crop is he i
ng worked out hv the Kansas City of
*ico of A. L. Barkman, ass#tant to the
iirector General of the federal cm- i
doymont service, in charge of western
ai m labor. I>ast year the federal em
- doymont offices supplied full half o7 )
he 40 000 men used in Kansas and |
Oklahoma harvest fields. It is exnec*
d many thousand more hands will he
i needed for the 1010 yield. Women,
hildren and business and profession;!1
nen responded to the “Wheat wonv ^
' Vnit” call and helped gather the bin
var crop.
A. A. Chalker, of the Kansas Cit'
office of the employment sendee, said
nbor propnects were encouraging. R*>.
of sold:ers and sailors is expect
ed to greatly relieve the situation. A 1
•dan of property distributing the annv !
if workers has bo-m mapped out. Af 1
f m the Kansas- Oklahoma crop ha*
Von garnered , the men will move to
northern states and later some o+
‘hem will go into Canada. Wages ir
\an as and Oklahoma last year rang
ed from $4 to $6.50 a day with hoard
TOURS, France Jan., 30— The ;
American Expeditionary salvage de
partment saved during the past six
months over $3 500.000 worth of war
material by recovering, repairing and
collecting the previously rejected
equipment of the soldiers, according
to officers of the Quartermaster’ De«
partment here.
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