in a world where millions of starving america has become the bread basket as well as the garden of the mark for seats our farm lands in ranges must produce more food than ever before to supply our own needs and to help our fighting allies in spite record breaking foreign production code requirements are mounting even faster or american food is being used to defeat the axis and shorten the war americans not in the armed forces will get less of the common foods to which they are a customed but by rationing by sharing what we have and by using our food supply wisely our nation at war can still support our healthy active people the day in the great human laboratory of england the principles of nutrition are being conclusively proven the subject of this great wartime experiment and food are not flights mice or guinea pigs but human beings fighting for their lives the average english family has learned the value of food through years of wartime scarcity of cheese and eggs have been rations and the supply of butter is limited to two ounces a week but the english have learned to b beams and cereal have been recognised as nerve conditioners at a time when iron nerves are needed most and be food supply physical energy not only for those in combat duty but also for english industrial workers are turning out the weapons of war with the enemy only twenty miles away that's workers also want to spray need energy food through vitamin d food such as marjorie herring and  widely used by adults in england had liver oil and milk are distributed in special rations for children only brutes and vegetables are seldom seen in english markets but fresh vegetables are grown in victory gardens everywhere start growing soldiers when off duty to send their own little blast in the shadow of their gun or them food is ammunition are part of the food grown in english victory gardens is conservative do community kitchen balance nutritious meals are prepared but all because they are learning to use their food supply carefully many people of britain are better bed today than ever before we in the united states have not had our food supplies burn or torpedo yet many americans are starving not for lack of food but because of poor eating habits in this restaurant patrons could order later without variety as a matter of quick lunches are the order of the day and most of these are inadequate malnutrition resulting from her bit to a poor diet that's the strength of american manpower innovations that results in many cases but doctoring has been slowed down because of layoffs and illness among workers who lack the physical stamina that good food can build a large proportion of the fence workers stop or from unsuspected physical the fact that those who get it directly or indirectly with malnutrition the strain of long hard hours of work as increase the number of breakdowns in arming induction centers all over the nation examining doctors found reject the starved for the foods to give them the steady nerves of the  this every citizen could have a down to earth working knowledge of modern nutrition results now and study the daily news with the requirements recommended by the national nutrition program study into the new produce value of the many appetite alone is not a safe guide to good nutrition it's to teach the simple fact of good eating habits nutrition classes have been set up in churches and schools and factories it get above all the experts on food emphasize the importance of balanced diet in which variety is essential groups and vegetables are basic protective food for americans working longer harder hours in offices and factories to keep up help them around many war plans that set up central food gets to prepare appetizing nutritious meals for the men who build the ships and make the gun all sweet and enriched white bread are used in sandwiches with cheese in its butter and different kinds of me accident rates and absenteeism due to inadequate diet the man of our armed forces want to force more food than they did in civilian life and in that same way workers transferring towar jobs from less strenuous work need better food and more of it's at work or at home in restaurants and cafeterias in that selection of food american workers to the way to good proper more vigorous nation a nation with better morale and greater strength of mind in the world has ever known who can build a new america