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War Gardens and the Nation's Victory Effort
John Dickinson Sherman highlights the American victory gardens movement during World War I. He praises gardening across the nation, notes huge yields and civic unity, and applauds Charles Lathrop Pack's War Garden Commission and the United States School Garden Army for mobilizing volunteers, schools, and industries to boost food supply.
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John Dickinson Sherman
America
Anes
Europe
Atlantic
Pacific
Cotton
East
Lumber Cnmips
Oregon
Arizona
Middle West
Texas
Charles Luthrop Pack
Pack
National War Garden Commission
United States
Thomas Schwirts
Oberlin
Whr
Fearning
Liberty Loan
Quartermaster General's Office
Tbe
Charles Lathrop Pack
New Jersey
Luther Burhink
California
P. BP. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
Washington
Charles W. Dilot
Massachusetts
Irving Wishur
Yale University
Conveeticut
E. Goff
Ohio
Toho Hays Hammond
Maassachusetts
Millilfix Harrison
Virginia
Myront
Herrick
John Grier Eeibhen
Preliwetan University
Memerson
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Minois
J.B. White
Missouri
James Wilson
Town
Carl Veooman
Ridadate
Armeviein Morestry Association
Conservation Department
Commission
Norman CG
Victory Garden
Uel
Vulteit States
Legicat
United States Bureu of Education
Department of the Interior
LB. I. Cluxton
United States School Garden Army
J. H. Francis
Doctor Francis
Claxton
Wilson
Lane
Army
Francis
Secratary Lane
Pho
Fie
Sherman
Wanner
National Council of Women