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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1973

Page

9

Cost of living drives frugal changes for Miami family

Barbara and Joe Hayes in Miami cut back despite a $26 000 annual income after a pay raise. They trim food and transportation costs while keeping travel and private schooling for their daughter Laurie. The family preserves nonessentials and aims to save 15 to 20 percent of gross income.

Hayeses Lynn Olson Miami Fla Barbara Hayes Joe Hayes Dein Breimof Metht Laurie Wendy Hayses Washington Kendall Academy

Food costs rise as index shows higher February rate

An AP report notes the Labor Department says the February food price index reached 131.1 on the 1967 base meaning $13.11 buys what $10 did in 1967. The chart outlines continued increases over recent months, highlighting ongoing inflation in food costs.

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