Housewives buying as usual in the stores of Britain every day, cb taining the requisites of ger households without worrying if what they require will be there for them. give the answer to any suggestion that intensive air-raids have hit the nation's larder. A walk along those rows of shops where food of every description is on sale reveals that a eountry.so prepared as Britain is for any eventuality which might upset distribution of essential commodities is well able to withstand such attacks as have been made.
In London, most bombed of Britain's bombed cities, (here is abundant evidence that the effort to cause havoc among food supplies failed. The greatest damage done has been to. destroy one day's supply of a particular commodity. Loss in other foods amounts to "just one meal io: the whole population of Britain, according to the Ministry of Food This was after more than a forty steady, but ore! several foreign bonds tended to move upwards—
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