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THE BREADLINE IN VERA RUZ-WE MARCH IN
TOflGHT MEXICANS AND INSTEAD FEED THEM
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Children in Vera -Cruz hurrying thropgh streets with food to take homeL
A The American -army has started a breadline in Vera Cruz. J They found
many poor people, and the numb'er increased, because many men were
thrown out of work by the stoppage .of various industries. So a commis?
sary for the poor was opened. Every morning men, women and children
form in line with baskets, which the soldiers fill with generous rations of
army cooked bread, beans and other foods Nobody is .refused.
One can see.the fear which is portrayed in the faces of these children
fpar that the food given them will be taken away again, for they cannot,
understand the attitude of the "grfngoes" (as the Americans are called)
who, while theyare ready to -strike a crushing blow to the government of
Huerta, with the same band they dispense charity so liberally,
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