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Conserve, salvage, ration: Help the boys over there - here WWII - The Homefront Conserve, salvage, ration: Help the boys over there - here

Dec. 8, 1941 - US Declares War US citizens immediately feel the effects of declaring war on their personal lives.

Scarcity Difficult to find certain items. Needed to supply the military: Gas Oil Metal Meat

Scarcity Items normally imported from countries at war: Sugar Other foods

Very Difficult to Find Sugar Coffee Butter

Need to Make Personal Sacrifices Conserve Salvage Only buy what you need Grow Victory Gardens

Food Rationing Begins in Spring 1942 Items rationed: Butter, sugar, meat, canned fruits & vegetables, cooking oil, tea, coffee, ketchup, baby food, etc.

Ration Books Each family gets one. Blue and Red stamps. Must have stamps & money to purchase goods.

How many stamps? Each person got 16 red and 48 blue stamps per week. Points published each week. Must plan ahead.