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April 9, 1942
The Western News
Libby, Lincoln County, Montana
What is this article about?
Manufacturers ordered to cease production of numerous electrical home appliances after May 31, leading to scarcity of items like toasters, irons, and heaters in American homes.
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Many Home Articles Will Become Scarce
Manufacturers of electrical appliances have been ordered to stop production, after May 31, on a long list of articles commonly found in the American home. The order applies to electric toasters, waffle irons, flat irons, roasters, grills, table stoves, portable heaters, food mixers, juice extractors, percolators, dishwashing equipment, dry shavers, hair dryers, permanent wave equipment, hair clippers, cigar and cigaret lighters, and heating units for new electric ranges, water heaters and radiating heaters.
Manufacturers of electrical appliances have been ordered to stop production, after May 31, on a long list of articles commonly found in the American home. The order applies to electric toasters, waffle irons, flat irons, roasters, grills, table stoves, portable heaters, food mixers, juice extractors, percolators, dishwashing equipment, dry shavers, hair dryers, permanent wave equipment, hair clippers, cigar and cigaret lighters, and heating units for new electric ranges, water heaters and radiating heaters.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Electrical Appliances
Production Halt
Home Articles
Scarcity
Where did it happen?
American Home
Story Details
Location
American Home
Event Date
After May 31
Story Details
Manufacturers of electrical appliances ordered to stop production after May 31 on items including electric toasters, waffle irons, flat irons, roasters, grills, table stoves, portable heaters, food mixers, juice extractors, percolators, dishwashing equipment, dry shavers, hair dryers, permanent wave equipment, hair clippers, cigar and cigaret lighters, and heating units for new electric ranges, water heaters and radiating heaters.