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Hoover Appeals for Meat and Wheat Reduction Effort
An appeal from Herbert Hoover urges nationwide voluntary restraint on food use. The Food Administration stresses equal sacrifice, calling for meat and poultry cuts to two pounds per person over four years, sugar economy, and a wheat reduction to one third of normal until next harvest to aid Allied needs. The call emphasizes collective action and continued devotion.
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United States Food Administration
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