The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-11-23
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER

You send into Mr. Hoover your conservation pledp
sp to it. If American only realized that +b =
sion will solve more problems of buying and saving tb
been brought about by decade of tortuous egis1a,
ing with the Food Commissioner cooperating with
in its efforts to save coal and all war den,nd
tes-these things that the who remains a b
should do not merely for patriotism but for all HUMANITY
Germans in the prisons of the Allies are beino fI
of goat flesh, potatoes coffee and beans 1t would b 49,
would feel that lads and those of France and F
as well in the lines Of the enemy. But if Germanvs mo-,
on goat flesh and potatoes for the Fatherand we can
err sacrifices in uxuries to feed forces 1t is biob
ed of Europe, of Germany the value and virtue Of M
However-an emphatic however-whle we are rood
make little sacrifices for the great war we are b
ling to make sacrifices for food spectators unscrunn
and mddlemen If the prices of -four and meal are fvd
the peck and the pound, let demand and Ie+ ~
until we obtain, honest weights and measures saraorl;
food commissioners of the individual states Car loads
scales and understood conscated last vaar
tern state. Can't the South do the same? If the
Southern Federation takes up this matter with the Food
er of the state-and insists merely upon sandard7d
dry but standard size and content of canned
save many penny that the lean purses of war time o
lose.
Did you ever buy of shrimp or mushrooms with
cent looking phrase, Wet Pack the label? If Won did
that it meant few scrolls of shrimp floating in half
useless fluid Or did you get of tomato puree with o,
Feelings" in very tiny and insignificant letters entirely nh
glowing trademark "How sweet of GEORGE to send mn
DROP" said the debutanteand she took from innumerab
tissue and paseboard the single bon-bon that filled tv
of waste paper.
Let have scales and containers that aro
by state food commissioner Let's nag til we get Them
Here at the Newport Training Station everyone do
and your club editor has been watching these splendid
months and longing to tell you about them The beautiful
Navy Y. NJ c. A., which offers much that needed for
the gift Of and noble woman who recogni
ca needs of the enlisted and supplied them in this
cannot tell you much about the architecture of the
the doorways and windows of it are always so alive with
really them! One white trousers and ve
everywhere and the sailors tapping collar and his round b
prched mpudeny back forward or to this side or that
to his type Of dutesgunner agoing mechanic woman
Vulnerable other things indicated in mysterious mann
rash tilt of his funny little headgear and what has this iii
hospitabe Y. NJ c. A. meant to him? Who can saw WhJ
If the who drives by and sees the cage
ing hive of lads she will be repaid and she will understand
know sweet Newport girl, the daughter of a cu
who has spent her vacation taking convaescen boys from
Hospital for long drives in her touring 1t was pre
see her flash past with the happy boys beside her pale but
eager to be out in the sun again.
Another lovely deed again club woman was the cook
for the Naval Reservsts These boys many of them fresh
ege were manning converted yachts and other crafts of
efense and putting to for voyages Of duration
cooks aboard and but small oil affairs not easy
late The cooking classes proved illumination! Some Of
dld not know how to to slice loaf of bread
But they learned to make good coffee and to prepare mp
and after the culinary work had been in swing for while
the cook was not $50 unpopular he didn't dare show his
above the kitchen line"
VIII clubs and individual club women who have on lad
graphs or kodaks illustrating food conservation label the
send them to Mr. Hoover photograph editor at Washng
'ood Commission desires to these and has asked
edtof to request you to send them in Address Cham}
Conservation Commission, Washington D. c.