The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-06

me very hrst step In food conservation IS
70 taAe inventory OF national resources What
foods is the country PRODUCING A. obn,aa,Sos
VI What crops Is there a shortage? What ara
the imported foOdstuhs which the housek. .Der
must not buy because Il will take xoId out ~
our own couDtry and give Il 70 other natIonsg
These facts and others concernt,y ne f,oI
supply. which now interest oa.y technical y.
perts and statisticians. should be simpiiaed
vile IN the country. The score 81 such work
should cover the following points:
l-Educatiug the housekeeper to greater
food preparation.
Spreading about the avail
able food supply. the crops. imports
OF foodstuns and manufactured
rroducts.
3-Encouraging The use OF substitutes for
those foods on which there ls a
shortage. or which We nov import
from other countries.
"Iuvestsaung possibilities for ErowinR
mere new foods. and foods which are
nov Imported.
Sstauisrdil.ns recipes for food prepare
ton m large amounts. A. lowest cost
O. i1grrf.s-ts. fuel. etc.
s-Ttai1inE social service lecturers 10 TAX
On economy and preparation for
hardship.
1-Tralaing G: youuE women IN army
d.eteucs with a yioN % their Aaa.Gt-
Ing the government
Much % the Information secured on food
economy and preparation could be Issued IN
cheap bulletins By the Government. sarzea
Hons for ciiaiinatins waste. the use O.; cheap
recipes. aId better farth0ts Ia food purchasing
must reach tao housewife. 10 there Is % be-
true -natioaal economy. rhls o. exactly shat
iE being done in Germany to-day. where Dr. Is
vel reroEaiEed that on the housewives thrift
tat ingenuity depend largely. the sfrenrfh %
military resistance. That government goes 90
fsr - DO shou even the economical German
lnlsefrhu what ahe can do With potato paglIEL
arf h0s she can substitute potato and mex.
peuEise t1Irs Tor tha precious wheat. working
out ior her r.e-g-r f0rmuias f0r her bread
rccipes'
Again. tts "vyonans National Defense
LenFue could stimulate interest iu the pcs
sitilifv % a~roFirE lr his c0Intry foods which
are 1Dr imported. just AZ Edison is working
% discover rev Chemicals and products o. re
pltre hose made inaccessible b. var. 90 there
should BE- experiments in FrouinE and DIS
roFerinE new foods. This u1lld ba easily
developed y an ~afvisory board Eih such mcn
90 Luf.er Burnark Working Win the Depart.
uent a. Agriculture and rIfh the uorea. Flo
zoos beet the houseuIfss needs T0r Iu-
stance. IrliIf 1ua ~ the r0at nutritious o.
ne .eEIinea. ard comparable m meat. formerly
e1l1 "a o And cents r. pound Today fb-r
rffaN DR. hIf country az "a cents because they
-as ru longer le Imported Yet there f. no
.losuuve Eysn t0 or dealers In tho South.
rc1t section uho are already uoaIrF them
Ihe goo NJ rrftrr1rrd nrf other vegetable oils
could Do widely 'rrrHarrd n women Erfu that
tT - dong frny nnuIf laHIHf f.r Govern
ment % De- self aIf'a'ning sur.foFrr 1" Is
Herd ulaoiT ir Nu.sla. and Germany lrfr ora.
uilow 5aTk fs a GOOD substitute Tor fra r..
fou uhicn ue are unabis t tcu lrr Halv "A.
Ilr n1tfe paanta. lou coundarad useless
could De- crrrruerfed urh and rnfr fl Our.
nfH rev foods Pr human or animal rrrr.n5