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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
3
Fish was plentiful in yesterday's market especially salmon. Meats dry groceries and salt rose while yellow cornmeal and dog biscuits climbed in price. Sardines cocoa sugar strawberries and tomatoes varied with rhubarb near nothing.
Market notes report eggs in short supply and butter prices climbing. Butterfish 15c lb, bluefish 30c, cod 10c, haddock 12c, turbot 15c, live lobster 40c lb, oysters 50c quart, clams 30c, salmon prices slid, flour at 16 a barrel, soap 10c cake, rice 10 12c, lard 50c lb, many staples higher while some items hold steady.
L C Prior managing director of Hotel Lenox has assumed long term management of Hotel Brunswick. He plans extensive alterations including a banquet hall for up to 600 and a large cafe for both men and women. Prior now oversees about 66 rooms and will continue running Lenox.
Harko Suits arrive from the factory for a major sale offering blue serges green brown and blue flannels in numerous styles. Prices range from $12.50 to $25 for many suits and $15 for $30 suits with guaranteed quality and customer satisfaction. Thousands of men return for Harko clothes citing lasting value and service.
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