Assertion: ration's food | /r/AtLocation | short supply
Facets:
value: because of many reasons
type: CAUSE
value: because of the risk to merchant seamen
type: CAUSE
value: at a higher price
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Rationing would ensure that wealthy families couldn’t just buy large quantities of foods that were in short supply at a higher price.
text: Food was in short supply for a variety of reasons: much of the processed and canned foods was reserved for shipping overseas to our military and our Allies; transportation of fresh foods was limited due to gasoline and tire rationing and the priority of transporting soldiers and war supplies instead of food; imported foods, like coffee and sugar, was limited due to restrictions on importing.
text: Because of these shortages, the US government’s Office of Price Administration established a system of rationing that would more fairly distribute foods that were in short supply.
text: Food was in short supply because of many reasons.
text: So food was in short supply because of the risk to merchant seamen of bringing it in from overseas.
text: Some foods were still in short supply even after the war ended, for instance butter remained on ration until 1920.