Show WHAT SHALL SALL WE DO me ine meatless and days that have been and so strenuously encouraged to be observed present a real problem to the people of this section for instance we are urged to eat more corn and less wheat because there is an abundance of the former while the supply of the latter Is limited corn meal 1 in brigham city sells for just jast per hundred while wheat flour sells for making a difference of por per cwt cat which would be the better tor for the government to have the consumer con to eat cat wheat flour and invest the two forty seven in war savings stamps or purchase the corn meal at the high price and not buy war stamps in the case of meat on meatless days we are encouraged to eat fish to which the palate of a good many responds with alacrity dut but the price of salmon and halibut it we are correctly informed is SO 10 cents per pound beefsteak can call be bought tor forr less than that and so the same condition condl lion is presented as in the case of cornmeal and wheat flour A good many people reason that these special eatables days were made for certain sections of the country and do not apply to the west that is a matter that might furnish food for consideration on me ine part of the food administration department ine people ire are anxious to comply with every suggestion su gesti oTi of ane government along these lines but dont quite see the philosophy of paying nearly double the price tor for a food commodity that Is hard to obtain when the cheaper food can be supplied here in abundance |