Poor Relief

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“One may be old in years, but not in spirit, or poor in wealth, but not in ambition.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Taking a good mouthful, I felt as though I had taken liquid fire; the tomato was chile colorado, or red pepper, of the purest kind. It nearly killed me, and I saw Gómez’ eyes twinkle for he saw that his share of supper was increased.”
—For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)