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Ofcource; only, for political correctness the name has changed; and they are now called "Food Stamps"
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When did ration books exist?
In Britain ration books where brought out in January 8th, 1940 and were taken out of use in 1954.
What are rationing books?
Coupon books that alloted only a certain amount of gas, sugar, flour..basic staples that were needed by all to be bought in a given.. Normally you could apply for new books on a monthly basis.AnswerTrivia about gasoline rationing in the U.S. : Vehicles were classified according use, with specific amounts of fuel per week allowed for each classification, A, B, C, T, or X. (Some classifications were allowed unlimited supplies.) The purpose of gasoline rationing was to conserve rubber, not fuel. For information about ration books and items that were rationed, with copious photos and illustrations, see http://www.ameshistoricalsociety.org/exhibits/events/rationing.htm[spelvin]
Why were shoemakers important?
They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.
When did the Soviet Union use ration books?
I am pretty sure that it was in 1946 after the Second World War. They had a poor harvest due to some harsh weather conditions. It only lasted until 1947.
How were ration cards used in World War 2?
Go to this web page and bring up each book. example book 2 the stamps have a M on them ,that was for meat: http://www.scvs.com/stamp/exhib/ration/ Ration books were used in WW2. The government rationed food so we could feed our soldiers at war and feed civilians at the same time. Ration stamps came inside the book and had to be presented so you could actually buy rationed goods. Some goods were: canned foods, sugar, eggs, coffee, sugar, meats. Without a ration stamp, you could not buy rationed foods. There were very strict rules about exactly how to use them. Try searching "ration Books" , there are many sites which include more information.
When did ration books exist?
In Britain ration books where brought out in January 8th, 1940 and were taken out of use in 1954.
Why did they have to use ration book?
German bombed ships that delivered the food so a ration book helped people to buy food.
Why were ration books still in use in Ireland in 1951?
For the same reason they were still in force in Britain - shortages that would continue for some time. The end of the war did not mean that everything was suddenly in full supply and the finances to replace them had been drained by the war
Why do religious people still use holy books today?
Because those books tell them what their religion believes and means.
Why do you need to know about roman numerals today?
cause sometimes people still use it in books and stuff
Did Australia use ration books in the great depression?
yes they did they had very small rations as well around 1 egg a week for 1 person
What are rationing books?
Coupon books that alloted only a certain amount of gas, sugar, flour..basic staples that were needed by all to be bought in a given.. Normally you could apply for new books on a monthly basis.AnswerTrivia about gasoline rationing in the U.S. : Vehicles were classified according use, with specific amounts of fuel per week allowed for each classification, A, B, C, T, or X. (Some classifications were allowed unlimited supplies.) The purpose of gasoline rationing was to conserve rubber, not fuel. For information about ration books and items that were rationed, with copious photos and illustrations, see http://www.ameshistoricalsociety.org/exhibits/events/rationing.htm[spelvin]
What was wheatless Mondays?
Was every Monday when the people didn't eat wheat to use as ration wheat for troops
Why were shoemakers important?
They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.They still are. Mainly because people use shoes.
What resources do people use to find out about the past?
People use the internet and books... Ect
How do you use desuetude in a sentence?
The laws were still on on the books but had fallen in desuetude.
What are bookshelves used for?
Bookshelves are used to hold books but they can also be used to hold many different types of things. For example, collectors can use bookshelves to display their collections. Another example of a use for a bookshelf would be to store games or toys on. Many people still use bookshelves for their original use of holding books but many people also use bookshelves for other things.
