Tho following sums are spent annually in, the United States on what aro described as 'luxuries; Motor-cars, .£•100,000,000; carpets and costly clothing, JC300.000.000; sweets, £200,000,0001 cigarottes,. .£160,000,000;. perfumery and rosihetics, .£150,0K1,000. The American Republic Jias 103,500,000 people, and the oxpeiiso per hoad on luxuries ia about Xl 7 a year, or Gs. Gd, a wepk. The Gum.of is spont annually in the .United States of America on chewing gum,
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 7, 4 October 1920, Page 7
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69Untitled Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 7, 4 October 1920, Page 7
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