(continued from pago 2).
bathing apparel and oquipment} women's anc
girl's clothing, including play clothes;
infant's clothing.
Also included in the list is certain
summer furniture, particularly adapted
for outdoor and beach use; toys,including
sand boxes and sand for children's play,
beach toys, and toy sail boats.
Among the miscellaneous items listed
are awnings, sail boats, motor boats,
electric fans and ventilators, scroen
doors and windows and screening, sun
glasses, picnic baskets and other things
of like nature.
The list of summer seasonal commodi
ties oovered by this regulation may be
considered virtually complete, Mrs. Her
mann stated, and while minor amendments
may be made there is no intention of ad
ding to it importantly.
The method selected for the seasonal
items as listed above is in keeping with
tho firm policy of the Office of Price
Administration to hold virtually all pri
ces connected with the oost-of-living to
the highest levels reached in March until
peace roturns. The regulations tell a
retailor of any of these summer commodi
ties to arrive at his summer prices by
taking the LO.’/EST of the followingi
1
. The Average Coat to hin of tho
commodity on purchases nade be
tween tho close of his last
year's sunmcr eelling season and
the opening of this year's* or on
May 11, 1942, whichever date is
laterj or
2. the net price he would have to pay
to replace tho commodity after May
11, 1942.
To the Lower of these prices, the retailer
nay then add his last year's average per
centage nnrk-up on the sane connodity, or
if he is unable to establish this nark-up,
then the average nark-up in the department
in which he sold the sane or a similar
commodity during the last summer selling
season. The 1941 sunnier selling season
is dofined to nean a 90 day period in the
12 nonths ending March 31, 1942, during
which the retailer sold. 75/£ of the sane
or a similar seasonal connodity.
The "summer seasonal regulations" re
quire retailers to keep records in line
with the provisions of the general regula
tions and in addition, records of all pri
cos established by the mark-up formula.
These latter records must show the average
cost of the seasonal commodity priced; the
cost and quantity of each purchase inclu
ded in the average cost; replacement costs
after Hay 11, 1942; the mark-up added; the
cost and selling price of the same item
during the retailer's last selling season.
VICTORY STRIPS ON SALE AT TRADING POST.
GET YOUR DEFENSE
STAMPS FREE
$1.00 STAMPS GIVEN AWAY EACH
DAY
INQUIRE
PALMER
ALASKA
SHAiVlftOCK BAKERY
HOUE-STYLE BAKING
QUALITY BREAD, CAKES, ft PASTRIES
N 0 T I C E I WILL THE EGG PRODUCERS
PLEASE STAMP THEIR NUMBER ON THE EGGS
BEFORE MARKETING ? IF YOU HAVE NO
NUMBER - INQUIRE AT MEAT DEPARTMENT
FOR YOURS
- JOHN LONG
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