Why Groceries Rise in Price Says a Grocer
A McClure's Magazine essay and firsthand notes from Jones a small town grocer argue delivery by telephone orders and door to door service raise costs. He says higher margins are needed now from twenty to thirty percent to cover seven clerks a wagon and extra drivers while women shun baskets. A city store owner Brown confirms delivery costs have surged with motorized routes and special deliveries averaging five dollars daily in cost. He says women’s preference for home delivery drives prices up.
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C. M.adams
McClure’s
Jones
Brown
Carter
Johnnie
Profit Sharing in the United States Plans and Results
A bulletin by the U S Bureau of Labor Statistics analyzes two main profit sharing forms in use in the United States. It details plan structures, participant totals, occupations, benefits, costs to employers, and outcomes, with data from firms nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington
United States
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
Massachusetts
Wakefulness not insomnia says Dr James Walsh
Insomnia is described as fear of not sleeping, with wakefulness treated as a normal state. Dr Walsh advises avoiding drugs, easing anxiety, and using calm routines rather than labeling the condition insomnia.
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James J.walsh
New York
Medical Review of Reviews
Walsh
Ed Howe Seeks Poem Style In Old Magazine
In Atchison Globe editor Ed Howe shifts from his poetry refusal to publish a poetry anthology by Edgar Lee Masters. The piece, titled Potato Hill Anthology, cites humorous verses about figures like George Buck Kate Brown Lina Cavalieri Ben Bradford and hints at Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward references.
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Ed Howe
Atchison Globe
Edgar Lee Masters
Potato Hill
George Buck
New York
Kate Brown
Walla
Aa Mile
Lina Cavalieri
Ben Bradford
Saya
Montgomery Ward & Company
Ben
Sears-Roebuck, Leo
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Boston ‘Transcript
David Gordon Hershey
John B. Curry
Swatara Station
Curry
Havana
J. W. Brenneman
Millersville, Pa
Hershey
Hershey Company
West Indies
Central America
Mexico
Hershey Chocolate Company
Hershey, PA
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