Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-28 | Page 1 | Germans Begin Food Rationing

GERMANS GERMAN'S BEGIN FOOD RATIONING C Conservation nse v tio M Measures Masur asur s sP P Prepare e e. e for or War Yr BERLIN BERLINA Aug 28 tIP Nazi OP Nazi Germanys Germany's Germanys Germany's Ger Ger- m many's capital pit today saw today the greatest greatest greatest great great- est run on its food st stores res In dec dec- ades Housewives Housewives l Ti to grocer Butcher dairyman and other provi- provi to get gel their theix names mes down for the new dew ew r rationing ti ni process In addition they bought g t whatever whatever whatever what what- ever the dealers Would w uld give them of st stocks hot not yet on the ration list These included ed eggs eggs flour and canned goods goOd's o of all sorts Germans began to 0 fiat eat at less of some ome favorite foods us ot of the governments government's new new- new s system tem of oJ ra- ra a a prewar measure measure asure of cor conservation c While housewives s- s thus were seeking to adapt themselves to the the emergency emergency situation Berlins Berlin's men could be seen stand in before billboards billboards billboards bill bill- boards or rather the columns bill-columns that are characteristic of Gerany Germany Germany Ger Ger- many any reading ardently Their attention was drawn especially espe espe- dally to a 8 notice stating th that alter September 1 I h next Friday gasoline too would be rationed strictly That is rationed is-rationed rationed for those who are still allowed to retain their cars Und Under r terms of the gasoline decree decree de de- cree cret the owner of an automobile must prove he hI needs his car and negotiate on the amount of gasoline gasoline gasoline gaso gaso- line he may purchase daily dally There is plent of bread potatoes potatoes potatoes pota pota- toes vegetables rye ye and wheat flour but there is 1 lees meat sausage sausage sausage sau sau- sage marmalade cof coffee e milk and sugar as a 8 result of the plan Drawing on its experience in the World war when many contend the country was starved into submIssion submission submission sub sub- mission by the British blockade Germany decided to ration herself now I r