Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	How the business side of an army camp is run. Major Hutchinson is in charge of the Post Exchanges (PXs) which bring civilians in to work in army camps. Civilian clerks work in shops where soldiers can buy a variety of goods. Quartermaster is in charge of all supplies for the camp, including food, fuel, and equipment. Hutchinson, Edward; Porter, Dick; Bernard, Francis R. Image Access WideTEK 25 Big Business Jobs--The Post Exchanges PXs. Another wars in camps--soldier barbers. Now professional barb3ers in 6-10 chair modern shops. Army or Kentucky G.I. Major Edward Hutchinson who runs the camps 14 big exchanges that will do millions of dollars in business yearly. Profits divided among company funds. Soldiers can buy gum, pins, candy, smokes, souvenirs, drinks, sandwiches, newspapers, books, magazines, toilet articles, athletic shoes, etc. Even luggage etc.,--the barber shops cleaning, laundry etc., civilian operated, are in PX buildings. Decatur, Illinois, is his home. The help is civilian--mostly girl clerks. Luggage. Sports wear, etc. Souvenirs, novelties, camp. Read Evansville Sunday Courier Press. Youre in my morning paper. This War Day by Day. From Pearl Harbor to Tomorrow. By James Bell. Evansville Press. Evansville Courier. Dick Porter, Evansville, civilian--is largest man in camp, makes the small photos of civilian help. I.C.R.R. The Quartermaster Colonel Francis R. Bernard Director of Supplies. All the food, fuel, equipment and supplies for housing and training come from the huge warehouses--refrigerators and I.C.R.R. yards that constitute his big domain. ICRR. Evansville Express. Bus Station. 75. 70. 60. 50. 40. Wish our city was as clean.
Origin:	2014
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/1645
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
Copyright:	Digital Image Copyright 2014 University of Evansville Libraries. All rights reserved. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
Subjects:	WWII Home Front Economy Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States World War, 1939-1945

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