Higher prices do not check consump-tioiF\V*ds"'-tho "-opinion expressed by an Asiiburton coal merchant this morning. The un&Btiallyf 'genejf^aOration of fafc't coal which he had been able to offer to GUfitomors had been accepted eagerly although at an advance of I Is 6d to '-Is 9d a> ;bag.'^,At that: price 'consumers were in many cases willing to pay if or as much as they could obtain. On ,fhje> other.,iha<n,d, grogers^rrepprt a 'slackeij^jg" ,in demand-,,for sugar since it wa^ f L^r.actically,';doubled in price. - It is,, iidore ''than 1 'probable,' however, th,at there 'lias' been no extra 1 fe'conomy in the" use of the commodity, but housewives are. tneanwhile drawing on the little hoards ;accumulated"'when sugar was scarcer and cheaper. Some local firms are now able to supply sugar in bag lots. -" - [
A well-filled booklet of wedding day photos is a permanent record of a happy event. By ringing Bunz Studio the whole thing will be arranged for you—some pictures perhaps of the wedding party and others at the Studio. Make the appointment early though. 7x
Cleveland, Ohio, is said to havo_ a Inrn;or Caenli population than any city rx with the exception of Prague.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9290, 11 August 1920, Page 4
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