Why there are no cheap dresses explained by OPA rules
James Marlow and George Zielke explain how raw materials and processing ceilings set by OPA shift dress production. Finisher costs rise with multiple prints, limiting cheap lines, while manufacturers must cap prices based on prewar highs. War Production Board aims to push cheaper goods back to market by fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
Opa
Jones
War Production Board
On the Railroads continues with personnel notes and births
In the rail office notes, Monzingo enjoys vacation while R H Machinist M Roney takes a short layoff. Charlie Bush shows pride as a new granddad. Jimmy Edward Shores Jr is born June 10 in the Bush home. F E Edwards travels to El Paso on company business. Hannah Sue Hathorn in Santa Fe with system officials. Mrs G C Smelter to Topeka hospital for appendectomy, relieved by Winsett Latta. Marie Anderson bids in second shift caller job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Roney
Charlie Bush
Jimmy Edward Shores, Jr
Bush
Jimmy, Sr
F. E. Edwards
el Paso
Hannah Sue -Hathorn
Santa Fe
G. C. Smelter
Topeka Hospital
Cnaller
Winsett Latta
Marie Anderson
Demand St. Joseph Aspirin in 10¢ bottles
Ad copy touts St. Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller available for 10 cents. Encourages asking for the product to avoid higher prices and suggests it is the strongest option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
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Lima
Alice Brooks
Amarillo News
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
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Sears
Woodbury Cleansing Cream
Woodbury
Woodbury Cold Cream
Ten van
Woodbury Hand Cream
Jergens
Eeee
Blue Rose
Sears’ Tooth Powder
Carter
Mennen
London
Kentucky Club
Lady Esther
Elmo Margo
U. S
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Ize
Sears Energex
Hercules
American Gas Association
Ses
Rocbuth and Co
10Th & Polk
Amarillo
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