Item 15101 - War food conservation poster, 1917
- Item 15101 - War food conservation poster, 1917
- Contributed by Maine Historical Society
- Item 15101
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Image Info This poster, encouraging civilians to save scarce staples for the soldiers during World War I, reads, "Eat More/Corn, Oats and Rye/Products- Fish/and Poultry-Fruits/Vegetables and Potatoes/Baked, Boiled and/Broiled Foods/Eat Less/Wheat, Meat, Sugar and Fats/To Save for the Army/And our Allies."
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It was produced by the U.S. Food Administration.