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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1944
Page
2
Wartime limits cut toy variety as factories retool for war materials. Wooden and pasteboard substitutes fill gaps while metal, rubber, and plastic items stay scarce. Dolls and Teddy bears remain plentiful, but many siblings face smaller gifts due to tighter supply and higher demand.
Santa Claus 1944 pack highlights easy to learn games for all ages. ROOK PIT FLINCH MONOPOLY FINANCE SORRY CAMELOT and word games DIG and CROSSWORD LEXICON offer quick escapes as servicemen overseas reduce play materials at home.
Paul Mallonee argues the campaign left a lasting core: promises of high wages, free enterprise, and strong defense framed by looming policy shifts. He notes potential cabinet changes and the divergence of foreign and domestic aims, predicting realignments whatever the outcome.
Toys this year include cast iron cooking utensils for dolls selling around a dollar. There is less armament gear and more construction machinery, such as a wooden steam shovel with movable boom about 3.95 and a hardrock maple dump truck at 5.00.
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