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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1942
Page
2
A public Q and A outlines how War Ration Books control sugar purchases. It covers stamp amounts per period, who may use books, how to tear stamps, ordering by telephone, special certificates, loss procedures, and exemptions for businesses or large families. It notes stamps do not grant free sugar and that Local Rationing Boards issue exceptions when needed.
A nostalgic poem follows Harper School alumni of 1942 as they travel the world from Cairo to China and Peru. The narrator lists numerous named classmates and their future roles while noting lifelong school ties and pride in Harper School. A brief community notices section lists local visitors and UT Summer Session details.
Conserve you hear it every day. It is patriotic to make clothes last long and economical. Send your suits dresses and other garments to Stehling's for a thorough dry cleaning today. Ask about the anti moth treatment before storing them with no extra charge. Fredericksburg Texas.
Citizens await a nationwide four day registration for war ration books to begin in two weeks at local bureaus. Officials urge orderly cooperation to show democratic unity as the nation mobilizes its civilian effort.
Miss Doris Howell of Manor is the guest of Miss Doris Hopf. She was a roommate of Doris while in school at San Marcos. Mr. and Mrs. Hillary Biersch wabe and son J. R. were shopping in town Tuesday. Little son were Fredericksburg visitors Saturday.
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