1931 US Government Food Money Guide Flyer Cod Liver Oil Ephemera Prices Poster For Sale

Discover a fascinating piece of American homefront history with this original 1930s United States Government flyer titled "HOW TO SPEND YOUR FOOD MONEY." This vintage ephemera offers a unique glimpse into household economics and nutritional guidance during a pivotal decade, likely influenced by wartime rationing and economic conditions.The detailed leaflet provides practical advice on budgeting for essential food categories such as milk, vegetables, cereals, fats, sugars, and other foods, with specific recommendations for allocating funds. It also includes notable health advice, emphasizing the importance of cod-liver oil for children. Issued by the Children's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, and U.S. Department of Agriculture, this document serves as a tangible artifact of government efforts to guide public health and resource management during the mid-20th century. Collectors of historical documents, WWII memorabilia, home economics, or vintage advertising will appreciate this well-preserved piece of Americana.This item is from the family estate of Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver. Estes also ran for President and vice President with Stevenson against Nixon/Eisenhower. At one time there was a fire in part of his childhood home. So this item may have some soot staining, discoloration/staining, creasing, has wear around the edges, may have a musty odor from storage with normal estate wear. Please see pictures/scans for more details. We have a large amount of ephemera from the Kefauver estate listed and or will be listing.Measures approximately 14 by 8.5 inches