[Herland by Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman]@TWC D-Link bookHerland CHAPTER 4 22/23
They took up too much room--we need all our land to feed our people.
It is such a little country, you know." "Whatever do you do without milk ?" Terry demanded incredulously. "MILK? We have milk in abundance--our own." "But--but--I mean for cooking--for grown people," Terry blundered, while they looked amazed and a shade displeased. Jeff came to the rescue.
"We keep cattle for their milk, as well as for their meat," he explained.
"Cow's milk is a staple article of diet. There is a great milk industry--to collect and distribute it." Still they looked puzzled.
I pointed to my outline of a cow.
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