HOW AMERICAN CHILDREN ARE HELPING.
Boys and girls (writes tho "Westminster Gazette) as far away as tho Pacific Coast are "doing their bit" to solve the world fond problem. In beautiful Los Angeles, tlio fair garden city of Southern California, there are under cultivation about 1850 acres of land, and upon this land 14,012 elementary school children are engaged in agricultural work out of school hours. Thus, indirectly, at any rate, the American scholar "may be helping lo feed his now war comrades of Paris or London.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 1015, 17 November 1917, Page 3
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