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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

8

Outdated dietary theories debunked and updated guidance

The passage rejects old food theories about wheat substitutes milk and potatoes and presents updated views. It asserts mixtures of grains have greater value than a single grain, meat can cause discomfort in summer, nut margarine is as good as other vegetable fats, and milk plus green vegetables are essential to balanced nutrition. It also notes sugars from fruit and veg should not dominate the diet and that potatoes contain more water than starch, with grains and meat balancing differently than rice.

Wheat conservation urged as war needs persist

Washington dispatch reports the Food Administration warns against relaxing wheat and flour limits. With June supply projections near fifty six million bushels and thirty million export needs, domestic use would drop to about one third normal. Officials urge storage and continued restrictions to guard Europe’s needs and wartime reserves amid uncertain harvest timing. Reading notes follow about a magazine story by Norothy Dalton.

Fed Federal Food Administration Washington

To Go Through And Win

A World War I era appeal urges Americans to share food with Allies France Italy and England while noting shortages and rising prices. It highlights wheat conservation and a ninety day sacrifice to help the war effort and ensure victory through collective effort.

Wheatless Muffins and Quick Bread Variations

Barley and oatmeal muffin recipes with measurements for mixer blends use quick breads concept. Includes wheatless options with rice and barley flours, buckwheat mixes, and syrup as sweetener. Mentions Madge Kennedy in The Danger Game idlehour Sunday advertisement.

United States Food Administration Madge Kennedy Idlehour Adv

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