The record. (Greenville, Ky.) 1899-1???, 1918-03-07
NEW KITCHEN CARD
+ GOD Administrator. Sacketi
Makes Provisions
-
y. Known
kantuckians Are Advised OF Additional
Requests of Government in Re-
gard to Conservation Of Food Sup.
ply OF the Nation.

, '>"'SHSNie''io r>iS fAoNiSCC Or HGoiI!OFd
Requests of Government in Re-
gard to Conservation Of Food Sup
ply OF tie Nation.
louisville, Ky, Jan. 2G.-Fo!lowine
the issuance OF a proclamation by
President Wilson callinS fer additional
traitor Fred NJ. Sackett today made
known to the people OF Kentucky the
contents Of the Kitchen Card. This
card, which supersedes the Kitchen
I Card distributed during Piclge Card
Campaign Week, October 18th tC
November 4th, calls upon ell the PEG
PIE OF America to observe two wheat
less days weekly, one meatless day
and one porll!ess day, as we'll as q
Wheatless and meatless meal every
day. Heretofore, only one whoatlcs,
and che meatless day have been con
j sidered necessary.
The new regulations are addressed
the pledge cards, since they promised
to follow the directions ard advice
OF the Food Administration in SO fal
as their circumstances permit. The
; women are expected, however, to il
duce the members of their families tc
follow these directions also, and the
~ -
it plain that the population Of America
must respond unanimously and with
a joyful heart if the war is to be won
No Hardships Imposed.
| Although the new restrictions cal
for the abridgment of long-esta blshed
! habits, the new Kitcb2n Card does not
impose any hardships AS yet, the
American people still are not required
to make any sacrifices in the matter
o. food to win the war The most any
person is asked to do is to suffer some
slight inconvenience.
Tho new Kitchen Card, which the
President approves and hands to the
nation as a book OF rules for Winning
the war, is as follows:
The Food Administration asks
every loyal American to help will
the war by maintaining rigidly as q
| minimum of saving the following pro
gram:
Have two wheatless days (Monday
and Wednesday, in every week ant
one wheatlcss meal in every Gay.
Explanation: On wheatless day:
and in wheatless meals of other day:
use no crackers, pastry, macaroni
| breakfast food or other cereal foot
containing wheat and use no whea
-four in any form except the small
amount that may be needed for thick
ening soups or gravies or for a binder
in corn bread and other cereal breads
AS to bread, if you bake it at home, ust
ether cereals than wheat, and if 20,
buy it, buy only war bread. Cur oh
ject is that we should buy and con
sumo one-third less wheat product
than we did last year.
Meatess Meal Every Day.
"Havc one lneatless day (Tuesday
in every week and one neatless mea
in every day. Have two porkless day
(Tuesday and Saturday, in ever.
| week"
Explanation: Meatless means with
out any cattle, hog or sheep products
On The other days use mutton an
lamb in preference to beef or pork
Porkless means without pork, bacon
ham, lard or pork products fresh o.
preserved. Use fish, poultry and eggs
AS a nation we eat and waste neari.
twice as much meat as we need"
make every day a fat saving da.
Clutter, lard, substitutes, eto)"
Explanation: Fry less less; bake
broil, boil or stew food instead. Say
meat drippiEgs; use them and vege
table oils for cooking instead Of but
ter. Butter has food values vital t.
children, therefore, give it to then
/ Use it only on the table. Waste n
soap. 1t is made from fat. Be careful
of all fats. We use and waste two an
half times as much fat as we need.
Make every day sugar savin
day"
Explanation: Use less sugar; les
sweet drinks and candy containin
sugar should be used in war time. A
a nation we have used twice as niue
sugar as we need"
Use fruits, vegetables and potatoe
abundantly."
Explanation: These foods ar
healthful and plentiful and at the sam
time partly take the place of othe
foods which We must save. Raise a
You can for home USE"
use milk wisely"
"Explanation: Use all of the milk
waste no part OF it. The children mus
use whole milk. Use sour and ski
milk in cooking and for cottag
cheese"
"Hoarding food. Any one buyiD
and holding a larger supply of foo
now than in peace time, except foo
canned, dried or preserved in tn
home, is helping to defeat the Foo
Administration in its attempt to s.
cure just division of food and the e
Enlistment of fair prices. The foo
hoarder is working against the con
mon good and even against the yer
in households is both selfish and III