Harper's Magazine, Volume 188Harper & Brothers, 1943 - American literature |
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... Less essential civilian industry 1,020,000 ( 787,000 men ; 530,000 women ) ... 1,317,000 Employable but not in industry ( 301,000 men ; 2,768,000 women ) .. 3,069,000 Retired and unemployable ( 244,000 men ; 300,000 women ) ...
... Less essential civilian industry 1,020,000 ( 787,000 men ; 530,000 women ) ... 1,317,000 Employable but not in industry ( 301,000 men ; 2,768,000 women ) .. 3,069,000 Retired and unemployable ( 244,000 men ; 300,000 women ) ...
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... less crowded . Very shortly after Japan entered the war the supplies of beer be- came so restricted that the beer halls were forced by the government to remain closed during the day . They opened only at five o'clock , by which hour ...
... less crowded . Very shortly after Japan entered the war the supplies of beer be- came so restricted that the beer halls were forced by the government to remain closed during the day . They opened only at five o'clock , by which hour ...
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... less grim are curtailed in wartime . Commer- cial laundries collect and deliver less fre- quently than they did , if they haven't quit altogether . It takes forever to get a vac- uum cleaner , or iron , or leaky faucet fixed . The ...
... less grim are curtailed in wartime . Commer- cial laundries collect and deliver less fre- quently than they did , if they haven't quit altogether . It takes forever to get a vac- uum cleaner , or iron , or leaky faucet fixed . The ...
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