Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-06-29
Save BY Drying
Fruits & Vegetables

Tn" in.'afatlou OF drasdrauue
machine ~ tns War Food Bureau
show nat Baltimore ~ Sidr
Gw1k" a, lther srea: American ,ies
TO the need for keeping up .Hr food
sup9l, b. the prevention OF waste
For the NIX 'hree years a east one
half ~ our Allies food must cross
no ocean whether peace ooines be
fore then Or not Production has
reached Amos The gbcsf pom pos
stbio with ~ Labo available There
ls one alternative. 70 save - prevent
waite a nation.s.d. educational
campa gn is on 70 rescue millions Of
pounds Of veee sbies from rotf ne and
upon IT'S success depends 20 iarge
sIten' whether o. not the nited
states >hall feel the pinch y hunger
before nc world RECEIVERS from iu
5~bAuch 81 bloodshed
While ne Sammy bai'les with the
nyrmi5ons of Destruction me Ameri
can housewife mus combat the agents
~ decay pehydrGt is the weapon
Tho word IS Greek but the process
s 40 simple that It's meaning does
not n~ed 70 be Greek 70 any in'eln.
gent woman "Dehydration" means
MOI hing mors than driving" or get.
ting 0it the water II is not new
ar, ancient Egyptian and African
savsses practiced e nut il Is an
ar which We Aavs foohshly allowed
to fall into diAuSa. and have had 70
paw me penalty OF eating 'ouEh old
carrot. In the winter.'ime when = ~
i. foresight would have given ~ them
Young and tender
"Ar you need f. common sense
declares one MARYLAND woman who
won prizes two years running With
the same dried string beana Put IN"
vegetable. properl, sliced few feet
above YOUR stove on a WIZ tgay and
leav- hon Their. TIL they arc thor
oughly dried 'hen keep mine ~ .
muslin bag III want 20 va" hem
perhaps months a''crward The on,
advice oYor Is 20 see hat ''ev arc
-oaly dried Oth~rv .. tne boil VIC
r and euch Tx. in-~c'- ma, =. busy
and spoil them
IN Germany there ~" oy"r 'wo thou
sand community dricr in u.s." mos -
'hem built during the va They
.ayed The Hun from 'amin" G-aiua'.
~ the United sta'c. Is awakening
10 In. merit. o. an arr which -ayes
storage saves transportation and,
above ALL saves tond The Baltimore
PLAN Is one Of many REGENTS erected
T. can be Aslp 70 al and a GoGserd
70 people who liv. IN Mats
The New York dehydrator cos 81.
7oo including the preparatory machn.
CIV for cutting and peeune L VII
dry one thousand pounds Of fresh ma.
'erial day at a eos, including wages.
~ one cent = pound "A general
rule. drying will shrink vegetables
2, slx'hs ~ 'h.ir volume without A.
al altering No cellular structure \
Few hours' soaking -~s'ores the o-'F-
nal hayo-. co'of form and fragrance
Tho most popular ron'sinei il Don
hle'ined pape- bag waved inside
Canning 'hc fresh produce would cost
about .wer'v-hve tines A. much 'o-
containers. while bot'.ing wou't oos'
f''v tines "a much cold storage
ano'hsr means ~ keeping hose foods
vii he tncrcas inglv costly. az mNrar1
neea- arc ant 10 cause -ho-aEe n
No supply % tha' commodity %
c!ynl4n-
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mood Even in 'imc o. peace 3 gSe
Is mo acne o. common -ense 'or g
Will koNp 'he produce - ee 'arIns-
from rot,ine away Thus z offers tho
one visible solution 20 HE Nigh eos' ~
living II n.ures ne producers
market To- fhelr crops T. keens no
consumer from being sadd!"d wi'h
~. cost o. shipping and storing mi.
ions - gallons Of water which ihey
can JUS az we'll draw from he kitchen
'ap few hours before ne cook wishe'
- use he vegetables yer and 'hc
eggs and no milk which she had 'hc
prudence n buy whom he, wers plen-
tifu' and therefore cheap
Whoever can attend he asl'v tem-
ons'ra'ions N 'ha i.eriaCtor nut'd!ng
Dai'more VII save NAM dollars ~
no eVpenti'Gv" ~ rev minutes ~
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