A cartoon with two scenes. First, an older woman leaves the butcher shop with many packages, while a second woman buys only one meat chop. Later, each woman leaves the shop with ration book in hand, smiling and carrying the same amount of meat for roasting
Description:
Title from item., Publisher and date from item., In margin lower left: U. S. Government Printing Office : 1943-O-523856., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Also available as digitized image via the World Wide Web.
Publisher:
Office of Price Administration, Washington, D. C. and U.S. Government Printing Office
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
Rationing, World War, 1939-1945, Food supply, Ration books, Butcher shops, Butchers, and Shopping
A cartoon with two scenes. First, an older woman leaves the grocery store with a case of cans of food, while a second woman gestures at the upset grocer. The shelves behind him are almost empty. In the second scene, the smiling grocer hands each a can and the shelves behind him are fully stocked
Description:
Title from item., Publisher and date from item., In margin lower left: U. S. Government Printing Office : 1943-O-514175., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Office of Price Administration, Washington, D. C. and U.S. Government Printing Office
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
Rationing, World War, 1939-1945, Food supply, Ration books, Grocery stores, Grocers, and Shopping
Title, publisher, and date from item., Typical US Government fold marks, Conservation poster telling civilians to dress warmly and stay healthy. The war effort concerned itself with every aspect of American life., In lower margin: OWI Poster No. 29. Additional copies may be obtained upon request from the Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information, Washington, D.C. ; U.S. Government Printing Office: 1943-O-503786., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Office of War Information, Washington, D. C. and U.S. Government Printing Office
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1939-1945, Fuel supplies, War work, Rationing, and Underwear
