Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1918-08-29
Wisconsin Food
administrators
CateChism
issued August 9th, 1918, by the Wis
consin Food Administration,
Madison, Wisconsin
SUGAR,


< no" much sugar may be purchased
at one time?
AhsWer-TO city or village custom
ers pounds at a time To country
customers pounds at a time.
.. HOW should the grocer record such
sugar sales?
Answer = Alphabetically arranged
ana lndeXed sugar books must be kept
| py gfOcerS. The customers name, adj
| QreSS and humber of members in fam
LILY should be placed at top Of page.
Nnen sugar sale is made, the date and
amount purchased should be recorded
under name Multiply the number Of
members in family by to get maxi
mum monthly allotment.
"a. How may sugar be obtained for
canning purposes?
Answer-Permits must be obtained
by purchaser from County Food Ad-
mlnistrator or Local Deputy Maxi
mum amount to be sold at one time is
| 10 pounds. Further 10 pound allot-
ments may be granted at discretion of
Local Deputy or County Food Admin
| iStratOr
40. What should the merchant do with
| lHcSS CdHfli19 CeFtilCdISS!
| AnSWer-Canning certificates should
be returned to County Food Admins
traitor by merchants on Monday of
each week. Lists of merchants with
amount of sugar entitled to as evil
denced by canning certificates should
be mailed to Sugar Distributing Com
mlttee, Madison, Wisconsin, by Coun-
ty Food Administrator Certificates
covering such sales will be mailed di-
rect to merchants by Sugar Commit
tee.
&c. How should canning certificates
from Mail Order Houses be dis
posed of?
Answer-Canning certificates from
Mail Order Houses should be kept by
County Food Administrator and not
taken into account in weekly reports.
Id. How may public eating places,
clubs, hospitals, etc, obtain sugar.
for canning purposes?
Answer-Public eating places, hos
pitfalls, etc., must obtain sugar for can.
ming by applying to County Food Ad-
ministrator or local deputies. They are
entitled to same amounts as private
Ihouseholders,
5a. How must public eating houses OBJ
tain sugar?
Answer-If 25 or more persons are
served regularly per meal, Statement
&c" must be filed out and sent to
Sugar Distributing Committee, United
States Food Administration, Madison.
If IA or over and less than Is persons
are served regularly per meal, sugar
may be purchased in 4 pound lots on
a:-y2 basis. If less than IA are served
| II no IN,
2 pound lots.
5b. What is the sugar allotment fer
public eating houses?
| Answer-The allotment for such
places is pounds for each 80 meals
served. This covers sugar for cooking
as we'll as table.
&C. How should sugar be served in
public eating houses?
Answer. Sugar bowls must be re-
moved from table.
2. Before sugar is served, the waiter
Or waitress should always ask the pa
iron whether he wishes sugar, and if
so, what kind.
3. For coffee or tea, hot or iced, two
half Jumps only or their equivalent in
some other form of pressed or other
sugar, to each person.
4. For a demitasse or small cup of
coffee, one-half lump only or its equiv
alent in some other form of pressed
or other sugar, to each person.
5. For cereal or fruit, one teaspoonful
only of granulated or powdered sugar
Or its equivalent per person. If pa
iron orders cereal and fruit, no more
than one teaspoonful should be served
Tor both. y
s. Can sugar be purchased for the
manufacture of lemonade?
Answer-No sugar will be allowed
for this purpose.
Z. What are the regulations governing
temporary eating places, fairs,
ETC.?
Answer-Sugar for table service
should be obtained ny filling out State
nent sc" as indicated under Public
Eating House Regulations.
3. What rules govern the allotment of
sugar to Equity Societies?
Answer-A list of members with
their addresses and number of persons
in each family should be on file with
Sugar Distributing Committee. Sugar
will be allotted such societies. In all
sales they are governed by the same
regulations as retail stores. Sugar
OOOhS nuSL De Kept ny bl 10
cal equity and canning sugar permits
must be signed by County or Local
Food Administrator before they are
sent to the State Manager of Equities
at Madison.
;. Can wholesalers sell sugar to retail
ers, bakers or public eating places
without sugar certificates?
Answer-No
TO- Can County food Administrators
authorize wholesalers to deliver
sugar without certificates?
Answer-No.
N. What are the Mail Order House.
Regulations?
Answer-Mail Order Houses are not.
permitted to make sugar sales in any
larger amounts than permitted to re-
tail merchants.
IL. When the word sugar" is used in
regulations, what is meant?
Observation-Disclosures, loaf or pow
dered beet or cane sugar and brown
sugar?
10. What sugars may be purchased
without regulation as to amounts?
Answer-Corn sugar, maple sugar,
grape sugar.
WHEAT.
|. For how long period may wheat
be kept in storage or under con-
| Husband and Wife