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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1946
Page
12
In Cleveland, Mrs Myrtie Wetzel returns to grandma’s soap method, guiding many housewives to a home produced soap supply costing about one cent per bar. Her recipe uses waste fat water lye ammonia borax sassafras oil and a lengthy stirring process to create a floatable whiter soap.
OPA raised the price of raw sugar and told housewives and other buyers that the retail price of refined sugar will rise by about a half cent per pound. The boost follows a 364 cents per 100 pounds increase for five cane sugar and 40 cents per pound for semi refined sugar under the sugar agreement with the Cuban government to match advances in the U S index of retail food prices.
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