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and a large ae of the people of Europe must rely upon 
the harvests in Amer “Let me Pepe | that every one 
leaders turned me gardens ee an eee od 
The een stimulated farm pro ion, the 
Emergency Food Gar ommission directed its attention to 
ity production ult home gardens l, inexpensive, 
but in the aggregate abundantly productive, are flourishing to-day 
in ev te lage in the S. here 
never were ny of them. Men and women, old and young, 
like those 1 to-day, when the cost of living was high and the 
question of food was ally import In the great ‘panic 
1893-94, th ition of the unemployed and their 
families demande a the most thoughtful oe of philan- 
thropists. Ordinary methods of relief were not adequate to 
meet this extraordinary crisis. 
