The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-08-08
REVISED SUMMARY
OF REGULATIONS

ALI sales of wheat -four or sugar
made at retail in North Dakota must
be recorded on Federal Food Admins
tration Customers Card No. 2, which
must be signed by the buyer, retain.
| ed by the merchant and sent to the
! County Administrator or the Federal
Food Administrator a THE end OF
each month. "
! 2-Flour Sales: Flour sales are
limited to 80 day supply on the basis
of 1h pounds per person per week
except farmers or others engaged in
hard physical labor in construction
camps, who are inaccessible to baker.
les, are entitled to six ounces per per.
son per day or 2A pounds per person
per week, not including children under
four years of age.
| 3--No -four sales in the city in ex.
cess of 24h pounds at one time. Nc
-four sale in the country in excess OF
49 pounds. Exceptions: Farmers
ranchers or threshing crews, located
at long distance from stores and
having large families or large mum.
Der of employees may buy full &c
days supply on the accredited basis.
4-Flour Exchange: When farm.
er or farmers threshing crew brings
to the mill or elevator wheat grown
by himself, the miller or elevator may
delive rto him on toll or exchange
basis, sufficient amount of flou1
without substitutes to provide eight
pounds per month for each person il
his household or establishment unit
October l, 1918, provided the farmer
signs certificate given in bulletin No
IS, and the miller or elevator man.
ager has cause to believe the truth
thereof.
5-Substitutes: For each pound OF
wheat flour sold, there must be pur.
chased one pound of the following
substitutes: Mominy, corn grits, corn
meal, corn flour, edible corn starch
barley flour, rolled oats, oatmeal, rice
rice flour, buckwheat -four, potato
flour, sweet potato flour, soya bean
flour and feterita flour and meal.
| 6-Bran, shorts, rye flour and po-
tatoes may not be sold as substi-
tute.
7-Any package breakfast food
composed of any of the substitutes as
listed above may now be sold as sub.
stitutes. This includes corn flakes
cream of barley, oatmeal or other oat
tproducts, pulled rice, etc., but does moi
include any product made of wheat.
8-Package breakfast foods con.
tanning wheat such as Cream OF
Wheat, Pulled Wheat, etc., are moi
substitutes but may be sold without
| substitutes.
Sit is not necessary for any per.
son to purchase the substitutes at the
same store, wholesale house or mill
where the purchase Of flour is made
All dealers are required to sell flour
providing they have same on hand, t.
all regular customers who present 8
certificate, showing they have on hand
or have purchased the proper substi.
tutes in accordance with the rules 81
Food Administration. - Z
! o.. 1O-Pastry flour, = graham and
whole wheat flour are included as part
Of the monthly allowance of wheat
flour. Swandown flower now contains
rs per cent substitutes and may be
sold on the basis of two pounds Fo1
Swandown to one pound Of substi-
tutes. Graham and whole wheat flour
containing at least IS per cent of the
entire wheat, may be sold on the basis
OF one pound Of this -four to six
tenths of a pound of substitutes. This
is on the basis of three pounds of sub.
stitutes to every five pounds of flour
11-Substitute Exception-Farmers
ranchers, or threshing crews may now
purchase flour on the same basis as
bakers, VIZ: rs per cent of substi-
tutes. This is on the basis of one
pound of substitutes to three pounds
Of flour. This exception is made to
place farmers on the same basis as
city people who may buy Victory
bread at the bakery containing only
rs per cent substitutes.
| 12-Sugar Regulations: All sales
OF sugar, except for family use and
for canning and preserving in the
home, may be sold only on presenta-
ton OF sugar certificate. These GER
tifcates are issued by the Federal
Food Administration under special
regulations.
/ 13-Sugar for household purposes
is limited after August LIST to two
pounds per person per month for fam
lily use and to two pounds for every
ninety meals served in all public eat
ing houses.
14-Sugar EXCEPTIONS: Farmers or
ranchers, living long distances from
! stores or threshing crews, may re-
ceive three pounds Of sugar per per-
son per month during the threshing
season.
! 15-Sales of sugar to people living
in the country limited to thirty DAYS
supply at one time. Sales of sugar
to people living in town or city limited
to ten day supply at one time.
16-Sugar for canning is limited
to 100 pounds for each family for the
season. Sales of canning sugar lin
tied to rs pounds at one time. If more
than 100 pounds are required, appli-
cation may be made to Federal Food
Administrator for a special permit
for an additional amount.
All regulations in bulletins prev
iously issued, which conflict with bull