The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-10-15
Food Administrator Prescrihes When
Bread Shall be Put on Table
and Many other De-
tails Of Serving.
IN FORCE NEXT MONDAY
viii be Enforced Strictly in keokuk
and Lee County, and All are
Expected to Comply
With Notice.

! j. F. Elder. food administrator for
Lee county, has received new rules
and regulations for eating places with
instructions to enforce them In keo-
kuk and Lee county.
| The general orders received by MT.
Elder are issued by the United States
food administration and govern hotels.
restaurants and all public eating
plces including "all places where cook
ed food is sold to be consumed on the
premises" These orders will be en-
forced by the food administration I'M
der penalty provided In the food con-
troll act. They go into effect next Mon
| day, October 81.
/. No public eating-place shall
serve or permit to be served any
bread or other bakery product which
does not contain at least 20 per cent
/ or wheat flour substitutes. nor shall
lit serve or permit to be served more
than two ounces of this bread, known
as Victory bread, or II no victory
bread is served, more than four
ounces of other breads (such rs corn
bread mullins, Boston brown bread,
etc. Sandwiches or bread served at
boarding camps, and rye bread con-
tanning fifty per cent or more or pure
rye flour, are eX >cted.
2. No public eating-place shall
serve or permit to be served bread or
toast as a garniture or under meat.
When Bread May Come.
3. No public eating-place shall al
low any bread to be brought to the
table until after the first course is
served
A. No public eating-place shall
serve or permit to be served, to one
patron at any one meal more than one
kind of meat For the purpose OF this
rule meat shall be considered as IN
Guiding beef, mutton, pork, poultry
and any by-products thereof
S. No public eating-place shall
serve or permit to be served any pa
con as garniture.
6. No public eating-place shall
serve or permit to be served to any
one person at any one meal more
than one-half ounce of butter.
T. No public eating place shall
serve or permit to be served to any
one person at any one meal more than
one-half ounce of Cheddar, commonly
called American cheese.
s. No public eatingyplace shall use
or permit the use Of the sugar bowl on
the table or lunch counter. Nor shall
any public eating place serve sugar or
permit it to be served unless the guest
so requests, and in no event shall the
amount served to any one person at
any one meal exceed one teaspoonful
or it's equivalent.
9. No public eating -place shall use
gar of two pounds for every ninety
meals served, including all uses of
sugar on the table and in cooking, ex-
ceping hotels holding a bakery IL
cense No sugar allotted for this spec
ial baking purpose shall be used for
any other purpose.
Must Save the Garbage.
10. No public eating place shall !
burn any food or permit any food to
be burned and all waste shall be saved |
to feed animals or reduced to obtain |
fats.
II. No public eating-place shall dis |
play or permit to be displayed food on !
its premises in any such manner as |
may cause its deterioration SO that !
it can not be used for human con-
sumption.
IL. No public eating-place shall |
serve or permit to be served what is
known as double cream or cream de
luxe; and in any event, no cream
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