Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-11-16 | Page 14 | Family Should be Able to Live for Weeks on 63 Cents, Scientist Says

Family Sh Should Be Able to Live for Weeks on 63 Cents Scientist Says I CHICAGO No Nov 16 18 The UP-The The JP-The The beI belief be- be I lief r that i it is possible to feed an average average av av- family for tor severa several we weeks ks perhaps per per- haps bap a month with an expenditure of 63 cents has hass been expressed by Dr Lloyd Arnold Dr Arnold who Is fJ professor proCessor of bacteriology and preventive medicine at the University of Illinois and bac bas bacteriologist t for r the tho state stat department of or public health i. i is experimenting with wheat with the idea of finding a cheap one-food one balanced dl diet t forthe for tor forthe the unemployed Although he said yesterday that he was not yet ready to announce his complete findings he expressed the opinion that a bushel of or wheat would ke keep p a family for several weeks s. s Wheat sold yesterday a at of 63 69 cents cenis a b busheL sheL Mrs 1 Arnold who Is helping him plans to invite friends t to join her in ina a 1 wheat meaL Th There re will be wheat soup soup wheat muffins wh wheat at cro croquettes croquettes cro- cro queUes wheat salad dressing wheat pie and wheat pudding And if U the gu guests stay for tor br breakfast st they will have wheat porridge Mrs Arnold has hits been conducting the experiment in her own kitchen to rend render wheat palatable Only four tour pounds have been consumed consumed consumed con con- in a week There are 56 SG pounds pound to a 1 bushel