War Rationing of the Past

Jim Nutting’s War Ration Book

This is a brief, yet contemplative post. During World War I and II, rationing whether clothing, food, gas etc was a way of life. in the United States. Equally impressive how citizens overwhelming purchased Liberty or War Bonds. So here is a point to ponder. Given how society has changed would such rationing work today?

Back Cover

Notice how one was instructed was to save their tin cans and waste fats for the war effort.

Tim

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