Word: conservee
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¶ Sterling Products (Bayer Aspirin, Fletcher's Castoria, etc.) cut its payment from 95^ to 75^, partly to "conserve cash resources."
BUY War Bonds and Stamps. Save Waste Paper, Old Rags, Old Rubber, Old Metals, and Conserve Newsprint by placing a regular order for your Globe. --Advertisement in the Boston Globe, July 14, 1942.
Off the Roads? Also postponed, although probably not for four months, is another urgent necessity: to conserve rubber by national gas rationing. Although rubber supplies necessary for the war are fast vanishing, three-quarters of the nation is still burning up rubber tires.
> The drive to conserve older cars and tires increased. San Francisco's Yellow Cab Co. ran big ads in the newspapers urging "that you do not use a Yellow cab." ODT warned that taxi cruising must stop. Franklin Roosevelt ordered all U.S. Government departments to reduce their use of...
Last week Lord Woolton (on orders from the Cabinet) went a step further. Partly to conserve more food but mainly to stop the rich going to restaurants for coupon-free meals after their rations at home are all eaten, he banned the serving of food after n p.m., limited the...