Fainter,* -Alaska
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Dorothy M, Bell, Editor
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Published 'CVery Friday at Palmer, Alaska, for the HatanuskrJ Vall-oy
Farmers ' Cqoperatljfig (Assoclation"f or the purpose of .giving rov/s of- t’he
Assocint--ons Y/ork,-'*Froba'ems; and- Accomplishments, .
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SINGLE '(?0?Y "10^
last April Issued a proclamation
ca~ling upon all Alaskans to culti
vp j Victory gardens this year* It
read as follows:
WHEREAS the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture estimates that
our food needs for 1945 will proba
bly be greater than in any twelve
• month p riod since the war began;
and
WHEREAS during 1944 the many
Victory gardens the -country over
have produced about forty perc.ent
of our fresh vegetables and an
appreci ible amount of the vegetable
canned 1 y housewives for winter use
and -
WHEREAS last season in Alaska:
wo who engaged in the patriotic
pursuit ,'Vf. Vi^tory-G&ndejqinc had
unprece.-’■ hted* succes-fc ,iq Jthe quant
ity and qualityv.of the results of5
our venture y ana v ; '\ !
WHEREAS we in Alaska have add'ed •
incentive for our Victory Gardens
in order to take the burden off our
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■ NOW0 therefore, I,governor
ERNEST. G.RUENING, Do ask all Mask**
ans to secure suitable garden space
either at pome or in a vacant lot,
and t© joihin the cultivation of
Victory Gardens on a scale larger
^thsrn ever before* and I urge them
"to .star t now to make preparations
•and plans for the coming planting
season*
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Anonymous
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OFF WITH {
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THE OLD f
i ON WITH
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3 THE NEW
CACHE YOUR MEAT THE MODERN WAY
WE CARRY FRESH MEAT EVERY DAY
‘•■BEEF DORf VEAL
WIENERS- -HAMS SAUSAGES BACON
LUNCH MEATS CHEESE TFREAL