COST OF AMUSEMENTS
Figures published -in New York show that the United States now spends (£1,200,000,000 a year on amusements (mostly films) ; about 12 per cent, of the national income, and representing £lO a head for every man, woman, and child in the country. The total “ is expected to reach £2,000,000,000 in th» near future.” By that time America can have no gloom left!— * Observer.’
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Evening Star, Issue 22817, 27 November 1937, Page 3
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65COST OF AMUSEMENTS Evening Star, Issue 22817, 27 November 1937, Page 3
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