1944 New Britain Tools - Availability Lists - Rationing Tooling during WWII N723

This original 8.5 x 11" magazine ad focuses on how to keep farmers equipped with hand tools that allow them to maintain their implements during the shortages of WWII.  New Britain Machine Co, offered tractor dealerships Tool Availability Lists to the farm implement dealerships to allow them to continue to sell hand tools to Farmers in need.  New Britain tools were Manufactured in New Britain, CT in 1944.