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July
entitled to an issue. If a man is considered not to have done enough work during the week, the employers stop his bacon & sausage issue.
The majority of the men working in this factory are from 50 to 75 years of age. They have to work as hard as a young fellow of 25 or 30 years.
The oldest man here is 75 years of age. The majority of Germans that are in civilian clothes are maimed and unfit for service in the Army.
If a man is able to work and will not, he has all his food-ration-tickets taken from him and is thereby unable to purchase any food whatever, there is nothing left for him to do then but Starve or work, And it is generally the work that he chooses.
At tis factory lately a lot of new women have started work,
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