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Genuine Rubber Money Now In Circulation
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keywords: Rubber Dollars
Synopsis: Hood River OR uses a novel coinage of rubber dollars for local exchange with the bills being made out of old inner tubes...(read more)
- Date: 1933
- Duration: 00:00:41
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Genuine Rubber Money Now In Circulation
A novel form of inflation is introduced in Hood River, Oregon using the coinage of dollar bills made from old inner tubes and used for local exchange. The new rubber script stretches further than ordinary cash. Checks, similarly made of rubber, are bound to bounce higher than ever.
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- Newsreels: 1933 - May 18
