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The official table of consumer point values, supplied to retailers by the OPA (Office of Price Administration), gives the answers. It can be obtained from the local post office. The law requires all retailers to post this table where everyone can see it easily
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Credit lineThe official table of consumer point values, supplied to retailers by the OPA (Office of Price Administration), gives the answers. It can be obtained from the local post office. The law requires all r. 1943-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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