Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 304, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1917 — LIKE MOTHER USED TO MAKE. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

LIKE MOTHER USED TO MAKE.

Satisfying the large appetites of oar boys in France is a tremendous undertaking and hundreds of men are detailed to this duty alone. Sammy is “ without doubt the best fed of anyone in France. White bread, a luxury unknown to the French for a long tinje, is served to him dally. Thousands of loaves are baked and thousands of sacks of flour are consumed in supplying his daily needs. All the flour transported from the United States as well as most of the other foodstuffs he uses. Enlisted men detailed to the field bakeries which accompany the army look after Sammy’s wants as far as . the staff of life Is concerned. The picture shows a big hunk of the kind mother used to make, and a hungry soldier.