SHOP GIRLS IN ARMY
MOTHERS BEHIND COUNTERS LONDON, Dec. 20 The call-up of "the girls behind the counter" lias necessitated the expansion of the "part-time assistant" scheme —invariably adopted by big stores to cope with rush shopping hours. "Many mothers and even grandmothers are taking the places of their children and grandchildren who are now being called up," Mr. Donald Barber, secretary of the Retail Distributors Association, told the Daily Mirror.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24189, 3 February 1942, Page 6
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