On his rations, plus what he can afford on the black market, an Italian farm worker eats less than a British housewife, who gets about 1,720 calories daily. He often gives up part of his food for his children. A British farm labourer consumes food worth nearly twice as many calories as the Italian.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 50, 28 May 1948, Page 7
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54Untitled Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 50, 28 May 1948, Page 7
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