21 Sep 1943
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1943
Page
1
An advertisement promotes WOOL fabrics for spring jackets with a good range of colors in 3 and 4 ply. It notes a coupon system with 3 coupons per skein and a durable quality, mentioning a total of 6 coupons and suggesting sending a Christmas parcel in good condition.
Allied communique reports rapid Eighth Army advances and Fifth Army push in Italy after linking, with Battipaglia Altagia and Roccadaspide captured near Salerno. Reinforcements land. air bases attacked near Rome Foggia and Pescara. Sardinia evacuated, Corsica hold. Allies occupy islands near Bay of Naples and Fonza. Red Army makes gains east of Kiev. Poltava Kiev line cut. Lae mopped up in New Guinea. Lae ruins from bombardment. Pearl Harbor says attacks on Gilbert islands and Nauru. Roosevelt cites Quebec plans and future landings. Three power talks eyed in Moscow. Dalmatian ports Split and Trogir under guerrilla control. Mussolini urges Italians to arm for Germany.
The note urges investment in War Savings Certificates and £10 National Savings Bonds, urging readers to commit funds now. It emphasizes using every available resource to bolster wartime finance and public thrift.
The text argues inflation began when consumer spending exceeded goods and services available, causing prices to rise despite control and reducing purchasing power over time.
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