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Lititz, Pennsylvania. Press room of the Lititz Record-express printing company as the paper comes off the press in the foreground. Smaller presses are for other printing jobs which are becoming more and more necessary in order to keep the paper solvent, because national advertising has practically stopped since the war

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Underwear labels, hunting signs, high school and Womens' Christian Temperance Union newspapers are a few of the printing jobs done in the office of the Record-express to keep the paper solvent since national advertising has practically disappeared since the war started

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Underwear labels, hunting signs, high school and Womens' Christian Temperance Union newspapers are a few of the printing jobs done in the office of the Record-express to keep the paper solvent since national advertising has practically disappeared since the war started

Lititz, Pennsylvania. William N. Young, publisher of the Record-express, is also its reporter and advertising man. The star shows that one of his usual four employees is already in the service. Many printers can get better wages in defense work, and the paper may fold due to lack of help and national advertising

Lititz, Pennsylvania. William N. Young, publisher of the Record-express, is also its reporter and advertising man. The star shows that one of his usual four employees is already in the service. Many printers can get better wages in defense work, and the paper may fold due to lack of help and national advertising

Lititz, Pennsylvania. William N. Young, publisher of the Record-express, is also its reporter and advertising man. The star shows that one of his usual four employees is already in the service. Many printers can get better wages in defense work, and the paper may fold due to lack of help and national advertising

Lititz, Pennsylvania. William N. Young, owner and publisher of the Lititz Record-express. The paper helps a great deal in selling bonds, and in campaigning for civilian defense activities; but it may fold due to shortage to help and lack of national advertising since the war started

Lititz, Pennsylvania. William N. Young, owner and publisher of the Lititz Record-express. The paper helps a great deal in selling bonds, and in campaigning for civilian defense activities; but it may fold due to shortage to help and lack of national advertising since the war started

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Most copies of the Lititz Record-express are mailed to subscribers. Newsstand copies are distributed by schoolboys after 3 p.m

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Press room of the Lititz Record-express printing company as the paper comes off the press in the foreground. Smaller presses are for other printing jobs which are becoming more and more necessary in order to keep the paper solvent, because national advertising has practically stopped since the war

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01/01/1942
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Collins, Marjory, 1912-1985, photographer
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Near Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches. Many can barely make one dollar a day. Heavy oversupply of labor and competition for jobs keen

Transformer manufacture. Fitting up outer parts of giant transformers is one of the skilled jobs done by employees of a large Eastern electrical company. The demand for power transformers has increased in proportion to America's ever-increasing war production. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

Michigan Congressman tries hand again. Washington D.C. A former telegrapher, Rep. John Lueke, new Democratic member of the House from Michigan, just couldn't resist tapping out a few words as he passes through the House press gallery today

Chicago, Illinois. Locomotive lubrication chart in the laboratory of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. The laboratory assistant in foreground is working at a precision balance

A group of people standing around a cemetery. Office of War Information Photograph

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. Normally used in manufacture of floor waxers, as shown here, this five-spindle drill press is now used full-time on defense orders for which this small Eastern plant is under subcontract. Floorola Products Inc., York, Pennsylvania

Lititz, Pennsylvania. This town of 400-odd inhabitants, has two weekly papers, the oldest of which is the Record-express. Pouring molten metal, to make plates from mats in the basement of the Record-express office building

A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

Lititz, Pennsylvania. The Animal Trap Company of America now makes bullets, but almost no traps

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Morris Kreider selling one of the few remaining aluminum roasters to Dr. Posey

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Sixth grade class in current events in the Lititz Borough Public School. Students are studying about the route to Murmansk, its dangers, and the reason for using it

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