. The Saturday evening post. AFTER I had got such heartening assur-ZA ances of a full pantry and plenty offood from Mr. Meredith and his associ-ates, as I have related in my previous arti-cle, I walked down through the Mall to theTreasury Department to talk to the Secretary of theTreasury. There I got some more good news. Mr. Hous-ton also points with pride. Neither he nor Mr. Meredithanswers the description of the man who looked behindhim with regret, about him with rage, and before him withforeboding. Mr. Houston is an economist. That means he does notsentimentalize over facts or conditions,
. The Saturday evening post. AFTER I had got such heartening assur-ZA ances of a full pantry and plenty offood from Mr. Meredith and his associ-ates, as I have related in my previous arti-cle, I walked down through the Mall to theTreasury Department to talk to the Secretary of theTreasury. There I got some more good news. Mr. Hous-ton also points with pride. Neither he nor Mr. Meredithanswers the description of the man who looked behindhim with regret, about him with rage, and before him withforeboding. Mr. Houston is an economist. That means he does notsentimentalize over facts or conditions, but seeks to inter-pret them. He was for seven years Secretary of Agriculturebefore he came to the Treasury. He is interested in farmersand farming, though no longer charged with any responsi-bility as to crops. From him I got a piece of news that Ithink will surprise a great many other persons as muchas it astounded me. It is this: The so-called drift to the cities from the farming regionsis more apparent than real. Agricu
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