Show the united states allows am 2153 cents a day to each qui hajj LOW cost of OF r v living i in n soldier in the army for food u regular army out of this amount the sol diers diera live wen well and H marshal an save enough 0 money to buy many extras many persons persona who are arc constantly complaining about tile the high cost of living should study the system in vogue in the united states army the american soldier lives in many respects better than the average laboring man he is allowed butter jam and milk the government gives him the best beef that can bo be purchased and he gets good fresh vegetables this all comes out of the 2153 1153 cents a day on holidays Eol soldiers diers are allowed either cither chicken or turkey the american soldier dopa not find fault with the food he receives but what lie does want is better cooking there are schools for army cooks in this thia country each year a largo large number of soldiers are arc given instruction now how to handle the lie government rations vary the bill of fare and at the same time make a saving 0 on the food allowance is one of the arts that is taught aught the army cooks the war department publishes a cook book that is supplied each ea ch company of soldiers in the service the book contains many useful recipes that hat have bare been collected collee fed from old army cooks nothing outside of the army ration is used in the recipes tt it would be a 9 good iden idea for the government to issue these cook books to the general public for they greatly help the average housewife jn in cutting down doro do ro her penca cx |