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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1944
Page
2
Washington reports that use of tire inspection records ends with current A ration books expire. Mandatory periodic inspections were stopped April 20 but records still needed for renewals or new tires. With the new A book, motorists get a mileage rationing record, old inspection forms becoming unnecessary.
The article describes a rigid caste system where birthplace determines occupation from sweeper to bearer to farmer. It notes cheap labor, limited mobility, and strict social roles. It also highlights traditional dress, facial tattoos, nose jewels, toe rings, and married women wearing a red forehead mark.
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