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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
4
The article argues recreation at home refreshes and entertains beyond games or sports. Homemakers should provide activities, spaces for hobbies, and host entertaining events to keep the family engaged, balanced, and united through enjoyable, purposeful leisure.
The Office of Price Administration extends price controls to cotton fabrics used in work clothes. With wholesale overalls up 85 percent and work trousers 37 percent in two years, OPA aims to head off further retail price hikes by placing chambray, cotton coverings and denims under a definite price schedule. Miss Helen Sorenson notes high-risk fabrics and OPA actions, led by Harriet Elliott.
The ceiling for work cloth fabrics will be adjusted to align with standard print material and spot cotton market prices. Each 43 point change in cotton prices moves the ceiling accordingly up or down.
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