COST OF LIVING.
♦— IN THE UNITED STATES. SOME ENORMOUS INCREASES. (Received 10.15) WASHINGTON, August 23 The cost of living during .he past year has increased by from 30 to 50 per cent in New York, 25 per cent in Chicago. Tinned foods have gone up 100 per cent, beef and pork 23 per cent flour 15 per cent and fresh vegetables from 10 to 100 per cent.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 24 August 1916, Page 5
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67COST OF LIVING. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 24 August 1916, Page 5
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