Our country's call to service through public and private schools; work--save--give; a summons and a plan of action for American boys, girls, parents . task in this war is to guard food for the soldiersand home workers of our Allies. They are fighting for YOU! You can release shiploads of wheat for these fighters andworkers by using less wheat flour in your homes and by usingmore corn meal, by wasting not a crust or crumb of whitebread. By eating less beef, mutton, and pork, and by eating morefresh and preserved or dried vegetables and fish, our supplyof meat animals will do for us and our Alli


Our country's call to service through public and private schools; work--save--give; a summons and a plan of action for American boys, girls, parents . task in this war is to guard food for the soldiersand home workers of our Allies. They are fighting for YOU! You can release shiploads of wheat for these fighters andworkers by using less wheat flour in your homes and by usingmore corn meal, by wasting not a crust or crumb of whitebread. By eating less beef, mutton, and pork, and by eating morefresh and preserved or dried vegetables and fish, our supplyof meat animals will do for us and our Allies. Likewise you are needed to stand guard and see that thereis no waste in the worlds supply of fats, sugar, and milk inyour homes. They are becoming scarcer. As they do, thenwe ourselves and our brothers on the firing lines and our sistersin the fields and munition factories will suffer. Three times a day—at each meal—think of Americasglorious privilege: To feed the world while it fights its wayto freedom. Then remember that you are standing guard,that the opportunity to win this war for humanity is yours. 10 Our Countrys Call to Service. HUNGER. For three years America hasfoutfht starvation in BeMum w^ill you Eat Jess ^ wheatmeat —fats and sugarthat jve may still sendfood in ship loads UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION CAN YOU LOOK AT THIS PICTUEE AND STILL WASTE FOOD? PART ONE FOOD CONSERVATION A. WHY THE WORLD IS SHORT OF FOOD To fully understand why the world is short of food, it isnecessary to know the names and locations of the nations inthe great war. Locate on a map of the world our allies andour enemies, as listed below. Our Allies Population British 437,947,432 Our EnemiesPopulation Germany 66,715,000 France . .\ 39;60l,509 Austria-Hungary .. 50,500,000 T> , 1 ^a^rrnor, Bulgaria 4,755,000 Portugal 5,957,985 ^^^i^ 21274 000 Belgium 7,571,387 __!^___ Italy 35,598,000 San Marino 10,655 Serbia 4,600,000 Roumania 7,600,000 Montenegro .... 520,000 Greece


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