The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-10-17
RULES GOVERNING
RESTAURANTS. ETC.
ISSUED BY UNITED STATES FOOD
ADMINISTRATION
WILL TAKE EFFECT OCTOBER q
Twelve Points Included in New Regu-
Iations Which Must Be obeyed
Under Penalty Provided For
in Food Control Act.

Burlington, Iowa. Oct. 14.-The fol
lowing general orders have been is
| sued by the United States Food AID.
| ministration governing hotels, restaur.
| ants and all public eating places "all
places where cooked food is sold TO
be consumed on the premises" These
orders will be enforced by the Food
Administration under penalty provid-
ed in the Food Control Act They so
into effect Oct. 81:
Bread to be Served
]. 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
of wheat nour substitutes, nor shall
it serve or permit to be served more
than 2 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 or bread served at
boarding camps, and rye bread con.
tanning so per cent or more of pure
ry -four, are excepted.
2. No public eating-place shall
serve or permit to be served bread or
toast as a garniture or under meat.
3. No public eating-place shall al
low any bread to be brought to the
table until after the first course is
served.
Only One Kind of Meat
4. 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
including beef, mutton, pork, poultry
and by products thereof
S. No public eating place shall
serve or permit to be served any ba
con as a garniture.
Butter and Cheese
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.
mo 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.
8. No public eating place shall use
or permit TO 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.
The Sugar Quota.
No public eating place shall use or
permit the use Of an amount of sugar
in excess of two pounds for every
ninety meals served, including all uses
of sugar on the table and in cooking,
excepting such sugar as may be allot-
ted by the Federal Food Administered
ors to hotels holding bakery license.
No sugar allotted for this special
baking purpose shall be used for any
other purpose.
10. No public eatingplace shall
burn any food or permit any food to
be burned and all waste shall be saw
ed to feed animals or reduced to OBJ
tain fats.
No More Cream De Luxe
II. No public eating place shall
display 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.
u. No public eating place shall
serve or permit to be served what
is known as dauble cream or cream
de luxe; and in any event no cream
containing over 20 per cent of butter
| fat shall be served.