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A newspaper article describing a WWI memorial built in Sumter County, Georgia

A newspaper advertisement for memorials and headstones

Propaganda created by the U.S. Food Administration to promote conservation of food.

Newspaper article describing the importance of increased food production during wartime.

A newspaper ad that is trying to get Americans to buy lots to plant victory gardens. The newspaper also argues that victory gardens need to continue on after the War.

Act passed in 1917, also known as the Lever Act, to help conserve food, creating the US Food Administration and US Fuel Administration.

Poster the US Food Administration created in attempts to persuade the American population to conserve food for the War.

Poster to persuade Americans to plant a garden and make their own food.