The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-11-14
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II NON.ESSENTIALS
~ her Restrictions Imposed on Ice
BAN Manufacturers and Candy
Akers BY Food Administration.
CoHssmber and December Allotment
oss 10 i2,5oo.ooo Pounds . Mont IN
as--substltutes Provided.

The November and December allot-
nsnt Of sugar for Texas does not pro
vide for the further carrying OF Ice
cream manufacture as essential The
Allotment OF ice cream makers for No
vsmber and December will be 20 per
rent per month Of the average month
~ consumption during July, August
and September of 1917. The allotment
Of sugar to Texas by the Food Admin
istration for November and December
Respectively is i2.5o0,0oO pounds.
The allotment for Texas during July
was 1900 000 pounds. August l2,23o,-
900 pounds. September l4,7O0,OV0 with
the addition of 100000 pounds extra
for preserving needs). ..-.
Soft drink manufacturers which IN
clude botllers. soda fountains. etc.
are only allowed % per cent per month
Of the average monthly use during
July, August and September OF 1917.
Candy Men Cut.
Candy manufacturers are allowed 80
per cent of their average mohthly use
for July to December. inclusive. OF
1915 and for July to December. 1917
inclusive
In numerous instances patriotic
house no iers can not understand why
they are requested TO cut their con
sumption Of sugar To two pounds pei
person pei month when apparent,
bottiers. candy manufacturers anc
soda fountains are obtaining sugar IN
what seem unlimited quantities. The
Food Administration wishes II thor
oughly understood that all msnufac
turers OF non-essentials are controlled
by the Food Administration and In thu
case OF the bottlers. soda fountain
and Ice cream manufacturers they arr
only allowed Is per cent OF the amour
y OF sugar they consumed during th'
period set forth above.
On account OF the great use OF vsriou
sueeteninr substitutes practically o.
manufacturers have been able TO keep "
their output, supplying all demands mao
upon them for non essentials me cor
sumner, however. who pstrOnizes tn VAR
Gus soda fountains can rest assured ina
the non essential drinks where continue
will contain al least IS per cent suse
frasion does not wish to imply that IN
substitutes used are unwholesome. The
are not Bottlers have been able to Oh
tain various corn syrups money mAp'
sugar and other substitutes
lee Cream W. mlis
with reference 10 ice cream msnufac
furers the Food Administration announce
inst while heretofore they were Above
sufficient sugar TO take care OF their r.
quir~ments. the reason for a change !
allotment is due 10 change In the prt
gram OF the conservation Of dairy prod
ucfs A. the time almost full measuf
OF sugar was allowed 20 the ice creai
manufacturers the Food Admin-tratio
WAS endeavorirg 10 protect the dairy "
teresfs In order TO bring about an ~
creased production Of milk and 10 car
for the surplus which was difficult
marketing during the spring and sun
mer.
on account Of cooler weather and n
fese-ning milk supply the Food Admini'
trstion has been compelled 70 reverse ]
program In reference 10 Ice cream mani
facturerq believing that II ~ more nee
e-safy to get the milk TO the household
in liauid rather than iced form. and at
because " he's greater nuiritiN- wall
IN the liquid form
N has been brought to the stier'icr
the Sugar division that some rfrrrsenti
lives Of iohb.rs have been infprmins the
Trade that they could sell sugar m larv
~ .uua ntiiier than the two and i've pour
\ cnckaesS rhiS II IN error and tie ~
A1nd five mound packH~s rub. must repis
% force until such orrsr - changed
M Ilood Ad;, Illustrator fedsn.