1943 Ad for A&P Supermarkets In spite of present high food prices, a family of four may obtain their nutritional needs on $12 a week. This requires, of course, careful … Continue reading $12 A Week Feeds A Family Of Four-This Day In Norwood History-February 10, 1943
Stores Lack Meat, Gas Pumps Dry, Oil Tight, Say Dealers-This Day In Norwood History-April 22, 1943
MEAT, GAS, FUEL OIL IN BAD SHAPE No Slaughtering Reason For Meat Situation — Ten Day Gas Drought Anticipated - Oil Scarce Until May 1 There is very little meat … Continue reading Stores Lack Meat, Gas Pumps Dry, Oil Tight, Say Dealers-This Day In Norwood History-April 22, 1943
Fine Time For Pig To Disappear, Says Local Owner-This Day In Norwood History-April 17, 1943
One hundred and forty pounds of pork — on the hoof— is on the loose somewhere in the woods of Norwood. Now in this day of meat shortages and ration … Continue reading Fine Time For Pig To Disappear, Says Local Owner-This Day In Norwood History-April 17, 1943
1400 Register For War Ration Book No. 2-This Day In Norwood History-February 23, 1943
1600 BEHIND ESTIMATES FIRST-DAY FIGURES Declarations Show Local Housewives Are Not Hoarders Officials Urge Registrants To File At Assigned Time WAR RATION BOOK NO 2 : Norwood housewives have been … Continue reading 1400 Register For War Ration Book No. 2-This Day In Norwood History-February 23, 1943
Sell Your Idle Tires To Uncle Sam-Now!-This Day In Norwood History-November 20, 1942
EFFECTIVE NOV. 22. IT WILL BE ILLEGAL TO USE GASOLINE IN THEOPERATION OF YOUR PASSENGER CAR IF YOU OWN IDLE TIRES Idle Tires purchased by the Government will be used … Continue reading Sell Your Idle Tires To Uncle Sam-Now!-This Day In Norwood History-November 20, 1942
Hundreds Of Motorists Fight For Gasoline-This Day In Norwood History-July 20, 1942
New Rationing System To Start At Midnight These are some of the hundreds of cars which jammed traffic for hours Tuesday when motorists swarmed into the few gas stations fortunate … Continue reading Hundreds Of Motorists Fight For Gasoline-This Day In Norwood History-July 20, 1942