Poster
Women's Institute Canning and Preserving, Let Nothing Go to Waste

Text poster (typed and handwritten) reads: "Women's Institute Canning and Preserving. Let Nothing Go to Waste. Save Vegetables, Fruits and Left-Overs. Subjects Treated. Why Canned Food Spoils. Improper Methods of Canning. Red Cross Work. Canning Without Sugar. Steam Canning. Home Delicacies. A Canning Demonstration. The institute will consist of one meeting. It is for women and girls of country and town. The conductor of this institute is not only well equipped to discuss canning and preserving, but has done Red Cross work. The women of the country are relied upon to do their part in our national emergency. Come together at this meeting and start your work all together. Inquire of the local committee. Invite You Neighbor. Town: Holcombe. Place: Graff's Hall. Date: August 21st 1917. Hour. Local Committee: Mrs. Elizabeth Julette, Mrs. Nellie Edminster, Mrs. Mary Graff." |
Image ID: | 132838 |
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Creation Date: | 1917 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918 |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 6030 (7) P3a.1 |
Original Dimensions: | 10.5 x 14.5 inches |
World War, 1914-1918 |
War posters |
Propaganda |
Organizations |
Cookware |
Food |
Fund raising |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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