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1946 The Hitchin' Post Restaurant Menu Austin Texas WW2 War Rationing Statement

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Hard to find original 1946 menu from The Hitchin' Post restaurant in Austin, Texas. There is also a menu from March 1947. When open, the size is 13x20 inches. Most of our menus were actually used in the restaurant, so there may be writing, wear and tear, spots, stains, crinkles and creases, etc., so please examine the images closely. inventory# b21-6.

Emergency Price Control Act (EPCA) & OPA... Contains the WWII war-time rationing OPA Regulations Statement! OPA was the Office Of Price Administration that issued ration stamps and set maximum pricing allowed for restaurants so that over-inflated high prices would not occur during the war. Meat & other items were in very short supply. The OPA statement was printed on menus to show they were in compliance with the rationing regulations.