THE RICH GROW RICHER
AMERICANS’ EARNINGS SUBSTANTIAL EISE IN FIVE YEARS Received, Nov. 3, 8.45 p.m. (A. & N.Z.) NEW YORK, Nov. 3. The Bureau of Internal Revenue shows that 117.000,000 persons in the United States had a total ineome of nearly 90,000,000.000 dollars in 1926, indicating an increase of approximately 26.000,000.000 dollars since 1921. The increase per capita in the income of persons employed for gain had risen from 1637 dollars in 1921 to 2210 dollars in 1926. The Bureau states that this great*increasc is not the result of an increase in the price level for the actual price of consumed gonns in 1926 was slightly less than in 1921.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19989, 4 November 1927, Page 7
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110THE RICH GROW RICHER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19989, 4 November 1927, Page 7
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