Show WHAT SOLDIER BOYS EAT meat served twice dally with good supply of other substantial food crave daintie the old idea that army diet should consist largely of beans hardtack and coffee Is no longer approved in tho present training camps meat preferably beet beef Is served twice a day with white bread baked la in the general camp bakery and kept 24 hours before serving where green vegetables can he be obtained they are used otherwise canned goods are substituted coffee Is served at breakfast and buttermilk lemonade tea cocoa or water at other meals meals which la in the vernacular are mess or chow are served cafeteria style every soldier Is furnished with an ail outfit which consists of a meat pan knife fork and spoon and a long handled cup the cover of the meat pan serves as a plate and the outfit Is so arranged that each man may mav do his own cooking in case of an emergency each m man a n takes his meat pan and passes before a table where he Is served with the various dishes prepared ile he then goes to a table or if there is none drops down on the ground and eats in absolute contentment dont feel too sorry for the boys even it if they do write ion longingly angly home wishing tor for mothers cookies or janes fried chicken belle case harrington writes in lesliea Le men ilea in outdoor training have hava good appetites and they are far better off physically than it if fed on the salads and ices and sodas they probably would have at home what they miss most Is sweets it if you are sending things from home put in cookies caa candies and jams or jellies milk chocolate Is one of the things EL a soldier seems to crave and a jar of malted milk will come handy if he Is not feeling well be sure not to send food that la 14 1 4 too rich the boys are on plain diet with extremes of climate an and times doubtful water supply and boys boya never do have sense when it comes to eating |