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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 6, 8 September 1913, Page 4

TUE HIGH COST OF LIVING AND HOW TO REDUCE IT. i *y.

Wo arc hearing a lot lately about tlio higher cost of living, hut how do you .spend your hard-earned money?

H you are content to pay the prices asked by the high-priced credit stores instead of looking around and spending your money to best advantage, then you have no right to kick—anyway not in so far as men’s and boys’ apparel is concerned, while the Melbourne is selling at prices that compare favorably with those ruling ten years ago.. If your living costs are higher to-day‘then it is not the Melbourne's fault. Read these extraordinarily lou prices: Strong longcloth pillow cases 5d each, men’s ribbed woollen socks 8d pair, men’s merino songlots and pants Is 6d pair, men’s saddle trousers 7s 6d, men’s best qual-

ity wh incord trousers 5s Gd, men’s S S.S. drill shirts 3s 9d, men’s striped and cheek neglige shirts 2s 1 Id, men’s Crimean shirts Gs lid, boys’ shirts Is od. hoys’ celluloid collars 5d each, Ivy mending wool 2 balls for 9d, men’s Kaiapoi suits 28s Gd, men’s Petono suits 355, men’s flannel unders 2s 3d. Hundreds of other similar bargains at our live Taranaki stores, New Plymouth, Inglewood, Stratford, If.ltham, aim tuuuaa. 4