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Just One Extra Litter
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Poster featuring an illustration of a mother pig with six piglets and rows of pigs at the bottom of the poster. Highlights of the text reads: "Just one extra litter. The United States Food Administration announces as one of its purposes... Help Wisconsin do her share. An army of porkers?... Help?... Feed?... Market?... Help increase Wisconsin's army of porkers. It will pay and be patriotic. Prepared under the direction of the State Council for Defense by the Agricultural Experiment Station, the University of Wisconsin Madison."
1918
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An Army of Poultry Will Help Win the War
1917
Detailed poster covered in writing. Highlights of poster text reads: "An army of poultry will help win the war. Uncle Sam Says:... Raise more chickens - It pays and it's patriotic... Town Folks - S...
Help Supply Your Own Table
1917
Detailed poster covered in writing. Highlights of poster text reads: "Help supply your own table. Mr. Town 'Lotter'! - ... Plan first before you plant... After the garden is planted... 'More food t...
Build a Silo
1917
Poster featuring a large grain silo. Highlights of text reads: "Build a silo... It will pay. Here are eight reasons why:... What crops can be put in the silo?... What kind of a silo?... Agricultura...
An Acre of Roots Will Winter Your Stock
1917
Poster featuring a large root vegetable. Highlights of text the reads: "An acre of roots will winter your stock... Why grow roots?... Why feed roots?... Big roots cut feed bills... Preparing and cu...
British Subjects
1915
White poster with red and blue text. Text reads: "British Subjects it is your duty to Enlist in the British or Canadian Army. Men are eligible for enlistment between the ages of 18 and 45 and in ce...
The Nation Needs Flour. Grow More Wheat and Rye
1917
Poster with two illustrations of farmers plowing fields with horse-drawn plows. Text reads, in part: "The Nation Needs Flour. Grow More Wheat and Rye, More Food for Next Year is Patriotism." Text a...
