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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1951
Page
5
The OPS orders a multi-stage price rollback touching 300000 meat retailers and 25000 packers with a ten cent cut by October 1. Slaughterers' prices drop May 20, wholesale ceilings May 9, retail ceilings May 14, and further cuts on August 1 and October 1.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a small 0.3 percent fall in retail food prices across eight cities in late March. The drop, linked mainly to fresh produce, marks the second decline since the January 25 wage-price freeze, with cabbage down 19 percent and carrots and fresh tomatoes also falling.
A humorous exchange features a pupil misquoting gifts to infant Jesus as Mr Frankincense and Mr Myrrh and another student echoing a motto linking generosity to his prizefighter father. The scene captures light classroom banter.
Low priced tool boxes from Total Box Company Valparaiso Indiana appeal to tractor dealers. A broad regional ad mentions buying West Coast lumber with savings up to half and references voting for a governor candidate. Prices cited include 63.11 for a 2x4 at Gilbert's in multiple South Dakota and nearby cities.
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