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Butcher Caught Between Wholesaler and Housewife Pressure
A verbose column examines a butcher under strain from inflation and rising female purchasing power. It contrasts supply demands from housewives with meat prices, recounting tensions at the counter and the broader impact on family budgets. A Portland, Indiana note adds that women fishers outnumber men due to lower license costs.
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