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The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Sugar. Save it.
- ca. 1917 - 1919
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Food Administration.
National Archives Identifier: 512507
Full Citation: Sugar. 1- none on fruits, 2- none in desserts, 3- less on cereals, 4- less in coffee or tea, 5- less in preserving, 6- less cake and candy, 7- use other sweeteners. Save It.’; ca. 1917 – 1919; Records of the U.S. Food Administration, Record Group 4. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/sugar-save-it/, July 5, 2026]
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