Show SUGAR STAMP NO 8 BUYS 5 LBS OF SUGAR sugar stamp no 8 in your sugar rationing book will be good for the purchase of five pounds of sugar when it becomes good next monday morning according to information given out the first of the week by the office of price administration this does not mean that the basic ration of one hall half pound of sugar per week will be increased as the stamp is good for a ten week period beginning next monday aug and lasting until october what this will do is make it possible for one to make purchases in larger quantities as a single person will have to purchase five pounds thus the sales will make it possible for dealers to sell it in the original factory packed bags of five ten and twenty five pound sizes heretofore it has been necessary to open these bags and sell it in smaller packages people who have not used stamps no 6 and 7 should do so before saturday night because after that they will be valueless for the purchase of sugar |