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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
6
The piece extols entire wheat as nourishment for body and mind, citing ancient cultivation in China and Egypt and legends of celestial caretakers. It argues for practical adoption of whole wheat in bread, sharing a personal bread formula and praising its health and economic benefits.
A large campaign to fight waste gains momentum with The Star’s educational meeting set for May 31 at 2 30 PM. Speakers will cover all facets of food conservation and neighborhood sessions are planned for two later Saturdays with local hosts Mrs Wickereham and Mrs Fisher. Also listed are new enlistments and a long roster of addresses for participants across Seattle readings and markets.
Mrs A B Marshall of Cle Elum asks where to obtain reliable canning receipts. The Waste Army advises writing to the U S Department of Agriculture for detailed bulletins and notes that Washington State College at Pullman and the U S Experimental Station at Puyallup provide canning information on request.
The Agriculture Department warns that wasting butter in 20 million households by a quarter ounce daily would lose about 114 million pounds a year, based on figures from over 500,000 cows. Even one in 100 homes wasting that amount would exceed one million pounds annually.
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