FOOD PRICES INCREASE
COST OF LIVING iX CANADA Ottawa, Oct., 10. Increasing food prices are mainly responsible for the rise of one point in the Dominion of Canada Bureau of Statistics September cost of living index. This index, which has been specified as the basis for calculating the cost of living bonus, now shows a wartime increase of 13.8 per cent. The food index moved up two points with all sub-groups except vegetables and
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 14 October 1941, Page 6
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74FOOD PRICES INCREASE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 14 October 1941, Page 6
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