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1918 Original WWI

1918 Original WWI "Keep It Coming, Waste Nothing" US Food Admin. Poster

$ 66

Availability: 52 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • Condition: Selling as is. See photo.

    Description

    War Propaganda Poster (U.S. Food Administration, 1918).
    World War I Poster No. 14 (21" X 29") "Keep it Coming...Waste Nothing". War..
    When President Woodrow Wilson appointed Herbert Hoover as head of the Food Administration, Hoover decided to cut domestic consumption of foods needed overseas to avoid rationing for America. However the Food Administration did support rationing in order to feed more soldiers and their families while their men were overseas. This poster features a quote by General John J. Pershing and artwork by George Illian. Selling as is, sorry no refunds. Please see photo for condition. Will ship either flat or rolled to US address.