The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-10-17
New Regulations For
Eating Places Oct. q
Stringent Rules viii Be Enforced
Heacham Sends Notice Of What
Will BE Required Of Each
Establishment

Effective October 81 new and more
rigid regulations affecting eating
houses and their handling of various
articles of food have been prescribed.
An outline Of these regulation was
contained in The Tribune of Octo.
Der IA, as issued by Food Admins
traitor Hoover. The following rules
cover the ground more in detail and
are sent out from the Office of Brax.
ton Beacham, Federal food admins
traitor for Florida:
General Order No. mo public
place shall serve or permit to he
served any bread or other bakery
product which does not contain at
least 20 per cent. of wheat flour sub.
stitutes, nor shall it serve or permit
to be served more than two ounces Of
this bread, known as victory bread
or If no victory bread is served, more
than four ounces of other breads
such as corn bread, mullins, Boston
brown bread, etc. Sandwiches OF
bread served at boarding camps, and
rye bread containing so per cent. OF
more of pure rye -four, are expected
General Order No. 2. No public
eating place shall serve or permit tC
be served bread or toast as a garni
ture Of under meat.
General Order No. 3.-No public
eating place shall allow any bread t
be brought to the table until after
the first course is served.
General Order No. 4.--No public
eating place shall serve or permit L
be served to one patron at any ont
meal more than one kind of meat
For the purpose of this rule mea
shall be considered as including beef
mutton, pork, poultry and any by
products thereof.
General Order No. 5.-No publi
eating place shall serve or permit t,
be served any bacon as a garniture
General Order No. 6.-No publ
eating place shall serve or permit t,
be served to any one person at an,
one meal more than one.half ounc,
of butter.
General Order No. 7s-No publi,
eating place shall serve or permit t,
be served to any one person at an,
one meal more than one-half ounc,
of Cheddar, commonly called Amer
lean cheese.
General Order No. S.-No publ
eating place shall use or permit tn
use of the sugar bowl on the tabl
or lunch counter Nor shall any pub
lie eating place serve sugar or permi
it to be served unless the guest so re
quests and in no event shall tn
amount served to any one person a
any one meal exceed one teaspoonfu
or its equivalent.
General Order No. 9.-No pubIi
eating place shall use or permit tn,
use OF sugar in excess of two pounds
Tor every ninety meals served, includ
ing all uses of sugar on the table an,
In cooking, excepting such sugar a,
may be allotted by the Federal foot
administrators to hotels holding
bakery license. No sugar allotte,
for this special baking purpose shall
be used for any other purpose.
General Order No. 1O.-No publ,,
eating place shall burn any food o,
permit any food to be burned and nj
waste shall be saved to feed animal,
or reduced to obtain fats.
General Order No. 11.-No publi,
eating place shall display or permi,
to be displayed food on its premise,
IN any such manner as may cause the
deterioration so that IL cannot b.
used for human consumption.
General Order No. 12.-No publi,
eating place shall serve or permit to
De served what is known as double
cream or cream de luxe; and in M
event any cream containing over 70
per cent. OF butter fat shall be served
BRAXToN BEACHAM
Federal Food Administrator Fla