Direct support for the mechanism, but not evidence that every shutdown creates the same outcome.
The case illustrates the delayed effect of a production decision in a product that requires maturation.
Cowdery describes a distillery being mothballed after weak demand and a shortage emerging years later when demand improved, because the missing production had not entered the aging inventory pipeline.
PDF sheet 100
Production cycles and shortage
September 29 fresh review: all 283 supplied sheets read and surveyed visually, 13 enlarged details. This paraphrase and locator were reconciled. Verified means source fidelity, not independent confirmation of every historical claim.
Evidence
Cowdery describes a distillery being mothballed after weak demand and a shortage emerging years later when demand improved, because the missing production had not entered the aging inventory pipeline.
Location and context
PDF sheet 100; Production cycles and shortage.
The case illustrates the delayed effect of a production decision in a product that requires maturation.
Assessment
Direct support for the mechanism, but not evidence that every shutdown creates the same outcome.
September 29 verification
September 29 fresh review: all 283 supplied sheets read and surveyed visually, 13 enlarged details. This paraphrase and locator were reconciled. Verified means source fidelity, not independent confirmation of every historical claim.