piece goods
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They drained off food supplies, created inflation by "military yen," adjusted exports to Japan of food and war supplies in exchange for paper, piece goods and children's toys.
From Time Magazine Archive
April imports of piece goods were reported as 165,000,000 yd. as against 215,000,000 yd. for April 1929.
From Time Magazine Archive
Severely affected were Japanese mills which used to export large quantities of cheap piece goods to India.
From Time Magazine Archive
Japan, during Depression, secured virtually the whole of Ethiopia's import business in cotton piece goods, while Italians were supplying Haile Selassie with a powerful radio station at cut rates.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ladies were already picking through patterns and piece goods, planning their Easter dresses.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
