course, the average retailer did not care a darn if tho wholesale price was pretty stiff as long as ho could rake off his 83 1/3 notwithstanding for the proportion of profit was the* same, but tho amount was biggor accordingly. It paid him better to buy high-priced stuff aa Jong a« ha could sell it." ° "And now you auggoat?" "That ho won't bo able to sell it that the public is aweary of Wa , pricos on after-war wages and la inclined to toll tho man who still trio* to put them over to go to th« dnvll. m «tron*«r or milder language according to upbringing and mx That « how It m vi n ome obviously and that non of feeling is remarkably catching ns between countries" "YV« cant a«o tho Cloth Kw. imvelton* walking l.*«k V lSr often i! warm \y« come* nnd chnm-M^i compthntnlaHcs unleim th«y uVlnir In T/ der* y«n. w .» reckon you£, JuSi right, tho olrcle'g'. oli-elln*. about tho other war." n<l
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NZ Truth, Issue 890, 16 December 1922, Page 4
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