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Shopping – Ecstasy


Image by David Blackwell.
Shopping – a near religious experience in our consumer societies all around the world – with the possible exception of North Korea. Shopping as the New World Religion. Advertising suggests: We stop shopping – we are doomed. Politicians watch their countries’ consumer purchase indices nervously. Listen to the pulse of our society. Get with it. Go out there now and get high on shopping.

Yes, this is a social critique.
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A young worker at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)


Image by The Library of Congress
Delano, Jack,, photographer.

A young worker at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill.

1942 Dec.

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Identification of 40th Street shops confirmed by the source: Flickr Commons project, 2008. Removed notes about Proviso Yards and Melrose Park.
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
World War, 1939-1945
Railroad employees
Railroad shops & yards
United States–Illinois–Chicago

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-1 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34599

Call Number: LC-USW36-505

Westerville shopping-center plan revised
The Westerville Planning Commission recently heard a heavily revised redevelopment plan for the Westerville Square shopping center that calls for razing three vacant storefronts to make way for a 108,441-square-foot Walmart. The rest of the center would be renovated to match the new storefront.
Read more on The Columbus Dispatch

Shopping bag: Get into the spin with a handcrafted Lazy Susan
Shopping bag Lazy Susans can add a pop of color and sophistication to your kitchen table. Availabl
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Boomers’ Online Shopping Outpaces Gen Y for Health, Beauty, Food, Beverage Products
Despite shopping in general being down, online shopping has increased. 73 percent of shoppers who are buying more online are NOT shopping more — they are just shopping differently.
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Cedar Shopping Centers – Upgrades & Downgrades
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -TheStreet Ratings’ stock model downgraded Cedar Shopping Centers Inc to ‘Sell’ from ‘Hold’. Net income at this $ 403 million market cap, shopping center REIT contracted to a loss of $ 4.1 million in the third quarter compared to a gain of $ 3.4 million in the year earlier quarter. TheStreet Ratings released rating changes on five U.S. common stocks for January 9, 2011. In …
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Shopping woes: ‘Took 10 weeks to return my money!’
Yesterday, we carried the tale of a reader’s unpleasant shopping experience and invited you to write in with yours. Here is another response!
Read more on rediff.com

Worn tires on locomotive wheels are refaced on this machine in the wheel shop of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)


Image by The Library of Congress
Delano, Jack,, photographer.

Worn tires on locomotive wheels are refaced on this machine in the wheel shop of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Ill.

1942 Dec.

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Identified as 40th Street shops by the source: Flickr Commons project, 2008. Removed notes about Proviso Yards and Melrose Park.
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
World War, 1939-1945
Tires
Railroad shops & yards
United States–Illinois–Chicago

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-1 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34605

Call Number: LC-USW36-511

Shopping center with Best Buy OK’d
A new shopping center with Best Buy and other stores is on its way to west Yuba City after the Planning Commission approved the project Wednesday night. The 7.65-acre center with three stores would be at 950 Harter Parkway, on the southwest corner of…
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Shopping Malls Across America Packed for “Super Saturday”
Shopping malls across America, from Los Angeles to Chicago to New Jersey, were packed during the last shopping weekend before Christmas, with analysts reporting this to be the best holiday season for retailers since 2007. According to “Yahoo! News,” the downpour in Southern California aside, the weather Saturday (dubbed as Super Saturday) was far better for retail
Read more on ThirdAge

Holiday Shopping Guide: 10 Tech Accessories You’re Paying Too Much For
The holiday shopping frenzy is in full swing, and gift buyers everywhere are picking up the hottest high-tech items on their lists–from digital cameras to laptops, and everything in between.
Read more on PC World via Yahoo! News

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