[Application for Special Shoe Stamp]

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Application for a special shoe stamp, to be used to buy new shoes. Instructions at the top request: "do not fill in this application unless you will suffer serious hardship if you are unable to obtain an extra shoe ration before a new War Ration Stamp becomes valid. Hardship need not be shown to replace defective shoes."

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United States. Office of Price Administration. 1940~/1949~.

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Application for a special shoe stamp, to be used to buy new shoes. Instructions at the top request: "do not fill in this application unless you will suffer serious hardship if you are unable to obtain an extra shoe ration before a new War Ration Stamp becomes valid. Hardship need not be shown to replace defective shoes."

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1 p. ; 27 cm.

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United States. Office of Price Administration. [Application for Special Shoe Stamp], text, 1940~/1949~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth379940/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum.

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