K RATION reproduction kit

Not included: food stuff, cigarettes and matches.

No cans are included. Correct size of the cans should be 3 inch (76mm) in diameter and 1 1/16 inch (35mm)  high. early war cans should be gold lacquered and late war cans should have a olive drab green coating. Cans are to be inserted into the included sleeves.

All food components (excluding chewing gum) should be placed, with the biscuits (over wrapped with cellophane), into the larger cellophane bags that can be sealed with a hair straightener set to approx. 300 F/150 C

After closing the inner carton this carton should be waterproofed with molted wax. (Melt paraffin candles in a pot on low heat in a well ventilated room and apply twice with brush. Melted wax is hot so use gloves!) After waxing, the inner cartons are inserted in their corresponding outer cartons.

The GENERAL FOOD Corporation.

BREAKFAST:
sachet		- silver mylar pouch (6 x 8 cm) filled with soluble coffee powder
			(can be sealed with a hair straightener).
confection		- Fruit Bar (tray with greaseproof liner), double over wrapped with cellophane.
sugar			- 4 large tablets, in Dominos wrappers.
cigarettes		- 4 cigarettes in carton, over wrapped with cellophane.
chewing gum 	- 1 stick*.

DINNER:
sachet		- silver mylar pouch (6 x 8 cm) filled with orange juice powder
			(can be sealed with a hair straightener).
confection		- Choclettos tray filled with 8 pieces of hard chocolate caramels/
			- or carton with Caramels.
sugar			- granulated sugar in 23 grams carton/
			- or 4 large sugar tablets, in blank wrappers.
cigarettes		- 4 cigarettes in carton, over wrapped with cellophane.
chewing gum	- 1 stick*.
matches		- book of matches with one row of 10 matches.

SUPPER:
sachet		- silver mylar pouch (7 x 7.5 cm) filled with bouillon powder
			(can be sealed with a hair straightener).
confection		- chocolate bar packaged in Sweet Chocolate Bar wrapper.
cigarettes		- 4 cigarettes in carton, over wrapped with cellophane.
chewing gum	- 1 stick*.
toilet paper		- 12 sheets 5" x 9" (not included) folded into a  tight package wrapped with band.

*one chewing gum wrapper in one of the units can be replaced with the "cinnamon" band.