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of papers were served by nd another 
the Associated Press , the J little farm 
United Press, the Inter- would ift do us any harm 
national News Service , the 
Western Newspaper Union , 
the Newspaper Enterprise 
Association , the News 
Feature Service , the Inter- 
national Syndicate , and 
other important agencies. The Washington correspond- 
ents of the leading dailies 
of the country sent to 
their home papers, by wire 
and mail, items of national 
or local interest telling of 
the activities of the war 
gardeners. The value of 
this patriotic service in 
furthering home food pro- 
duction cannot be over-estimated. Some of the largest 
and most influential 
newspapers in the coun- 
try gave most prominent 
place on many occasions 
to the Commission’s call 
to the home food pro- 
ducers and conservers of 
America. The Philadel- 
phia North American, for 
instance, reproduced the 
