It was agreed by the entire family that butter is the important sacrifice, The average butter consumption in a week has been about three pounds, for the Rogers used butter with peas, bread, potatoes, fish and other dishes, Under the German food restrictions they are allowed only three ounces of butter each in a week, Only one ray of light filtered through the feeling of annoyance and frustration that pervaded the Rogers' dinner atmosphere, The dish washing was easy and there was no waste to take to the incinerator,
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