On Rations, Though There is No Shortage in America, All Are on Voluntary Rations

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

723

Date Released

25 Feb 1918

Stories in this Issue:

1. Children of Our Fighting Men. Whilst Their Fathers are on the Sea or in the Trenches, the Little Ones are Looked After by the Kitchener Empire Association.
2. Sir William Don, Lord Provost of Dundee (Knight Companion of the British Empire Order) After Being Knighted by the King.
3. On Rations, Though There is No Shortage in America, All Are on Voluntary Rations
4. 'Tuscania’ Survivors Entertained. American Soldiers at Special Matinee Given in Their Honour at Southampton
5. Honouring Women Patriots. The Elsie Inglis Unit, Scottish Women’s Hospital, Visit Buckingham Palace Before Leaving for Serbia.
6. Ich Dien. HRH the Prince of Wales’ Visit to the Principality. The Reception at Cardiff in the Rain

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 3 / 6
Summary: Army cooks making bread. American soldiers eating it.
Keywords: Food and cooking; Military
Library number GR: 2100
Length of story (in feet): 62

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'On Rations, Though There is No Shortage in America, All Are on Voluntary Rations', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 723, 25 Feb 1918. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/77056 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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