DEAR MEAT.
•V : c " ."' .'"~~ — —*.-.■ '■— ■'■ ■'-'''" '/' '- A "BIG INCEEASB IN ..COST 6i? AEMT; : A-': ~'',■/..'• . RATIONS. ' -,".",: ■.•;■■'.'.'':" DUTY/REMISSION ,TO 'CHECK'" GROWERS'' ' : --i';A'-\ •/DEMANDS.'''/ " ""•:.. (By telegraph.— Press. Aeßbclation.4Copyri|>D.M '~'../. : -.','■_■■ New York,.October 21. -.General Michael .Bayan, president of. the American Packers': Association, states 1 that packers,will be, obligod; to.urgo. tie United States. Government to abolish the. meat duties unless the western/ cattlerraisers reduce. their demands. ■.■':/'-., ; Owing largely to the prices of meat, the American 'Army. Stores' Department' is asking for an appropriation of a;quarter of a, million sterling to meet the increased ' cost,..of rations, , Since'the estimates were submitted, pricoshavo ..risen.from.lod, to Ib..per.man per day. "''."■■.:
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 645, 23 October 1909, Page 5
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97DEAR MEAT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 645, 23 October 1909, Page 5
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