Lititz, Pennsylvania. The showroom of the Pierson Motor Company always had three new cars in it before the war started; now has one second-hand one

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Showroom of the Pierson Motor Company owned by Al Pierson (right) who is showing his one second-hand car to a local farmer. Before the war there always were three brand new cars in his showroom. Now the chief business of garages is repairing

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Butcher shop of Benjamin Lutz (second from right) at 4:30 p.m. when shifts change at the factories. Although there is no scarcity of meat in Lancaster County yet, the wholesale price has risen as much as from five to eight cents a pound

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

Lititz, Pennsylvania, owner of the Pierson Motor Company, who has lost his business of selling cars. Repairs in his garage bring in enough to pay taxes and mechanics, so he had to get himself a defense job at the Armstrong Cork Company in Lancaster. He's an air raid warden and serves four hours a we

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Farmers' market

Lititz, Pennsylvania. "Frozen" brand new tractors displayed outside Diem's farm machinery store. No more farm machinery can be sold since November 1. They hope for some kind of rationing before spring

Lititz, Pennsylvania. These are the last aluminum and enamel ware utensils which Morris Kreider's hardware store will be able to get for the duration of the war. Usually he keeps his storeroom as well as the shelves well stocked

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Irwin R. Steffy having his car gone over in the Pierson Motor Company garage. He uses it to go into Lancaster every day where he is doing a defense job at the Armstrong Cork Company; he shares a ride when hours permit. Before the war he worked for nine years for Spachts, the un