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  • Gives Rules to Follow on Rationing
    Gives Rules to Follow on Rationing Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Mar 1945, p. 1     Paul J. Hoffmann, chairman of the local War Price and Rationing board, discusses the necessity for reserving meat supplies for the armed forces.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Mar 1945, p. 1   Paul J. Hoffmann, chairman of the local War Price and Rationing board, …
  • Announce new rules government wheat flour
    Announce new rules government wheat flour Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Aug 1918, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Aug 1918, p. 4   ...
  • Suspend Flour order
    Suspend Flour order Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Apr 1918, p. 3     Order prohibiting sale of flour in lots of less than 12 pounds has been suspended.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Apr 1918, p. 3   Order prohibiting sale of flour in lots of less than 12 pounds …
  • Ration Facts
    Ration Facts Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 4     Ration stamp and coupon validity dates for gasoline, Red stamps, Blue stamps, sugar and shoes
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jul 1945, p. 4   Ration stamp and coupon validity dates for gasoline, Red stamps, Blue stamps, …
  • Sugar situation worse
    Sugar situation worse Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Sep 1918, p. 2, column 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Sep 1918, p. 2, column 1   ...
  • Potato Banquet
    Potato Banquet NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jan 1918, p. 2     Editorial commenting on the Ministry of Food's demonstration of the many ways to prepare potatoes. Suggests someone should give a public potato banquet.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jan 1918, p. 2   Editorial commenting on the Ministry of Food's demonstration of the many ways …
  • Administrators Give Sugar Rule
    Administrators Give Sugar Rule Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Sep 1918, p. 4     North Shore food administrators, C. D. Macpherson and John Westreicher stated this week that retail grocers on the north shore may sell to a city customer one week's famiily supply of sugar, and to a
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Sep 1918, p. 4   North Shore food administrators, C. D. Macpherson and John Westreicher stated this …
  • Are You Saving Coal?
    Are You Saving Coal? Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Sep 1918, p. 6     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Sep 1918, p. 6   ...
  • Flays Food Slackers; Would Prosecute
    Flays Food Slackers; Would Prosecute Newspaper
    Phil A. Grau, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 May 1918, p. 1     ...
    Phil A. Grau, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 May 1918, p. 1   ...
  • No Limitation on Sale of Oil and Gasoline
    No Limitation on Sale of Oil and Gasoline Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1918, p. 3     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1918, p. 3   ...
  • Saving Sugar Saves Shipping
    Saving Sugar Saves Shipping Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1918, p. 8     The United States Food Administration asks families to limit its use of sugar to two pounds per month per person for household use.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1918, p. 8   The United States Food Administration asks families to limit its use of …
  • New Sugar Price on North Shore
    New Sugar Price on North Shore Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Sep 1918     Cook County will pay from 10 1/2 cents to 11 cents per pound on the new basis of cost. Consumers may buy in five pound lots but only at the old ration basis of two pounds per person per month and rec
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Sep 1918   Cook County will pay from 10 1/2 cents to 11 cents per …
  • Hoover exempts breads for religious rites
    Hoover exempts breads for religious rites Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 8     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 8   ...
  • Workless Monday
    Workless Monday Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jan 1918, p. 1     Coal order issued this week will be enforced for Stores, office buildings, amusements, schools, street car and train service.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jan 1918, p. 1   Coal order issued this week will be enforced for Stores, office buildings, …
  • Heatless Days are Gone [editorial]
    Heatless Days are Gone [editorial] Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 4   ...
  • Calling a Spade a Spade [editorial]
    Calling a Spade a Spade [editorial] Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Feb 1918, p. 4     The war and war conditions are unjustly being blamed for shortages and inconveniences caused by political issues.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Feb 1918, p. 4   The war and war conditions are unjustly being blamed for shortages and …
  • Slump in Grapefruit
    Slump in Grapefruit Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jan 1918, p. 4     There has been a decrease in demand for grapefruit since sugar for sweetening is often unobtainable.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jan 1918, p. 4   There has been a decrease in demand for grapefruit since sugar for …
  • Those Having Wood May Get No Coal
    Those Having Wood May Get No Coal Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Aug 1918, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Aug 1918, p. 4   ...
  • Local Merchants Closed Stores on Workless Day
    Local Merchants Closed Stores on Workless Day Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Jan 1918, p. 1     Wilmette observed its first workless day with the only stores opened being groceries, markets, drug stores and restaurants. The measure was taken for fuel conservation.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Jan 1918, p. 1   Wilmette observed its first workless day with the only stores opened being …
  • Sidelights on the food situation [editorial]
    Sidelights on the food situation [editorial] Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1918, p. 4   ...
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