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World War I

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Women Carry Your Own Package Order Buy Once A Day Cut Out On Approval" Orders The Government Asks…
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Waste No Food!
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War Gardens Over the Top. The Seeds of Victory Insure the Fruits of Peace.
(1919)
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We Have A War Garden.
(1919)
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Join the United States School Garden Army
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Have You Eaten Your Pound of Potatoes Today? Save Wheat By Eating Potatoes.
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The Kitchen is the Key to Victory. Eat Less Bread.
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Increase The Nation's Food Supply. Raise A War Crop
(1917)
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Help Uncle Sam Put Your Corn In A Silo and Save Millions of Dollars
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The Country Needs You To Help Harvest The Corn
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The Fruits of Victory
(1918)
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Food Don't Waste It
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The Farm Woman's Dream
(1920)
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Save the Products of the Land: Eat more fish - they feed themselves.
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Eat More Cottage Cheese
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Hey Kids! How about helping to feed these hungry Boys and Girls? Be a food-saver" Join the Clean…
(1947)
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