Effects of Shortage
One would hardly believe that there coukl be any good in a shortage of but have you considered this point? When bananas are plentiful people eat them on the streets and throw the skins just wherever they happen to be (at least so would appear to be the case}. In a very short time t\ho pavement becomes, littered in numerous places with yellow and the rest of the public plus banana cliewcrs included are forced to walk along a pavement that is an absolute menace to life and limb. Thus, without knowing it, many a pedestrian probably owes his: continued existence merely to the shortage of bananas !
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 49, 16 February 1945, Page 8
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110Effects of Shortage Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 49, 16 February 1945, Page 8
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