2-953-061 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Store Interior.'Waste No Food', 1917 or 1918. Wartime poster: 'Household Waste about 700 Million Dollars...Food is wasted when anything edible is allowed to go to the garbage pail or allowed to spoil for lack of proper handling...[When] we eat more than our bodies need for growth and repair and to supply energy for our work...Demonstrate Thrift in your Home - make saving, rather than spending, your social standard...U.S. Department of Agriculture'.