BUDAPEST SLUMP
BACHELORS LEARN TO COOK
BUDAPEST, Nov. 7. The inauguration by the “Women’s Social School” of cooking classes + 'or bachelors has proved a popular success in Budapest. The course lasts six weeks, during which time the bachelor is taught t,o cook 50 favorite dishes, is instructed in market prices, cooking ingredients, and in scientific dish-washing, for the modest fee of ss. These classes till a need -which lifts bachelors inhabiting a “ono-room-and-haehelors inlinbitaing a “one-room-and-kitrhen” lodging are now unable to afford meals in even cheap restaurants, and shrink from sitting at the common table in an eating-house. In the pust five years the cost of living lias fallen 25 per coal, in the city. But this only means that prices have kept ■pace with the dwindling means of the population, for salaries of private and State employees have fallen by 25 to ;!0 per cent, in that. time.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18591, 29 December 1934, Page 12
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