Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-01
TIE nilenma If Wheat suhstitufn


And 10. according to. tins newA -
Ihsusekespers shelves are tsAsn =
eroaning with vhezt. suhstttutsss -
dresssd mp and no place to 60 - ESs-
suit OF the ifty-nfty rule. Perhaps -
has LEARNED at esniinG or oehsr eessss
fonly to fry meat. boil potatoes 49,
laslke and serve cArtoned excazstnr- -
tcannet eat hominy- oAsnaal rtea -
csrn meal evea In broad y she.e -
trulex are vorkiAg. Soon. a1so. VA -
hrains - Mea1vhilee the geed fe0Ee
sheIyes are crammed With 'stonee ~
| the builder rejected; at only Tor hf8n-
tbrows and the AFFECT poor too con-
lscientiou8 or toe experiments WIN poyc.
Ierty to waste good food. and more shelf
room In needed that the rule and st
| the spirit of the Law may be ooserveA-
Like the felix's who couldn't burn htep-
minOus coal until they we're freou9s
they will ind the use for sHbsfafu10
when the wheat in gone
But why not eat it? That was tAa
idea the expectation. the intention. fhe<
| Of respectfully requiring you- who -
ferred not to control your apDeate~ .
do your share in the national smez-
Rency. You forget that these are nes
times of peace and plenty. but war an
necessity, perhaps famine, Al -
like you. Fast for day and yeu meH
tget an Inspiration Try q HUNGER strtko
a. . patriotic duty and yen win ee enie
| To stomach almost any OF tAe wh2
. Substitutes for q long tfm9- YoQ 60
tsttr almost any u them into water an
boil (for an hour to pAletabte n9
| to be served with milk and sprfnkie
of sugar or with q sprinkle OF salt anA
selves in any Of tina combinations Yuu
/ can stir corn meal an egg and q ptnc4
i OF SAT- into . batter with water or mn1k
1 and fry or bake. Baking powder. X
used, will tighten the mixture. and but
ter or lrfppfngs enrich tt o1t meal
and rice produce palztabfe resuitx vfEA
analogous treatment. CombinattcnH -
corn meal cat meal and rico proquu9
variety sometimes superior. Dtxo~oe
yourself from hot rolls and fresh hENa4
at every meal and your problem WIZ -
to get enough substitutes on . Any,
fifty basis to prevent your hour -
from being smothered- So it has pFoye1-
Mostly the trouble lies with adu1e
editions of the four-yeAr-old wne r.
fussa oat meal because she don't want
to-" Both have the sane choice ~
times of war and famine. that of eat
ing what they can get OF 1oanG with
touf II you don't eat substitutes noWs
you may eat nothing iateF- We mHDt
that there may be As little lost ~ 49,
sihle through natural causes. Think =
ever.
your palate would already be tuned -
eat anything wh0lesome WIN ths Grb-
stituteA be any more palstahle crauzne4
down your throat with an iron spoaa
made in Germany than when offered On
10 patriotic conservation spoon made IN
America? Perhaps they would bot !
prefer to eat voluntarily rather than by
It IN trait In human nature that ~
one feels that all are in the same boax
of self-denial he suffers patiently. But
il there il to be an exemption h -
mands to be the exempted party. An4
il there u an exemption all are dis
satisaeA It 10 due to this that . seDst-s
ble authority is uniform in aAminister~
ing Justice. Ths party who raises -
head above his fellows In hewi -
become preferred stock in . democracy
May well ceusider what his chances Mre
likely to be In q monarchy. where -
preferred stock is already fully 60,
Eserfbed. In . democracy hts severUse
puniahment 10 to be hoWlea down. bu1
in an antoeFaey the sword. which coH-
|tinua,ly sweeps just above the heads Of
|ths naaDeR N apA to cateh Mn II the
Bock-szaE - $50 \
Come ON, 1gilAay, you hays got 10 -
nj. SO be graceful A6out Il and 81 .
leo-A rating. II you had taken . w.
year start - i ~ go wOu1onf -
bothered any more thAA an a6gyt
'nfty-ffty rules. W. e. ALLEN