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Mr. Punch's History of the Great War
Clydesdale Riveters and London Allotment workers. Woman's work in munition factories has already been applauded; her services on the land are now more in need than ever.
WOMAN POWER
Ceres: "Speed the plough!"
Ploughman: "I don't know who you are, ma'am, but it's no good speeding the plough unless we can get the women to do the harvesting."
Fifty thousand more women are wanted on the land to take the place of men called to the colours, if the harvest is to be got in.)
June, 1918.
THE danger is not past, but grounds for hope multiply. The new German assault between Montdidier and Noyon has brought little substantial gain at heavy cost. The attacks towards Paris have been held, and Paris, with
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