A week of community shopping is under way with the whole-hearted enthusiasm of the public in the "Buy and Buy American" campaign sponsored by the Hearst newspapers. The photo shows Mrs. Besse Golze, at right, employee of the State Board of Equalization, buying a dress on September 8, 1933, from Ida Mae Pierce. Mrs. Golze says: "Every woman working in an office should appear well dressed, and this is the logical time to buy. Miss Beth Rice (rear left) and Miss Marian Olson (rear right) look at evening gowns.
Broadway (Department store) Department stores--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Buy national policy--United States Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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