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WONDER WHEN THE ICE CREAM PRICE WILL BE LOWEREDWith milk, cream and sugar at pre-war level high price still is being chargedMANY COMPLAINTS HEARDWith the marked drop in the [trice of milk and ,cream and the continued low price of sugar. both of which prices are back at pre-war levels, Waukegan people are wondering when announcerm nt will be made of a drop in the price of Ice cream here.While there are two 01 ihreestores which have reduced the price to fifty cents [ter quait, the big majority of places still are charg ng sixty cents. Whe'her this is due to the fart That the wholesale dealers ha\e rot reduced the puce To The dealers, or whether the dealers have J agreed not to lower their prices, is t not known. What is known, however. is that there is much dlssatis I faction on the part of the public at | the high prices.Chicago concerns are selling high grade ice cream at forty and fifty rents per ipiait.1! the wholesales have not already reduced their price it is expected 1 that they will do so. now that cream is so much cheaper. This should make it possible for local dealers to reduce the price of sundaes and bo-I das. A few a.ieady are chaiging but I 13 cents hut there are other places which still charge twenty cents.
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Libertyville Independent

Libertyville, Illinois, US

Thu, Sep 08, 1921

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Wendy S.

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