The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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Page 369
... cents . What unseen hand had juggled prices up to 40 cents - 75 per cent . too high for the man who eats ; 2,000 per cent . too low for the man who grows ? The city man had not added 1 cent to the value of the grapes . He had not paid ...
... cents . What unseen hand had juggled prices up to 40 cents - 75 per cent . too high for the man who eats ; 2,000 per cent . too low for the man who grows ? The city man had not added 1 cent to the value of the grapes . He had not paid ...
Page 374
... cent . cost . If that asparagus could have gone straight from the producer to the con- sumer at 15 cents , it would have netted the farmer 100 per cent . profit and saved the city man 100 per cent . cost . If that milk could go direct ...
... cent . cost . If that asparagus could have gone straight from the producer to the con- sumer at 15 cents , it would have netted the farmer 100 per cent . profit and saved the city man 100 per cent . cost . If that milk could go direct ...
Page 681
... cents for the 800 - mile haul to New York and the consumer pays $ 6.40 for this same bushel of beans . There is thirty - five per cent for the grower , eight per cent for the carrier and fifty - seven per cent for the dealer . This is ...
... cents for the 800 - mile haul to New York and the consumer pays $ 6.40 for this same bushel of beans . There is thirty - five per cent for the grower , eight per cent for the carrier and fifty - seven per cent for the dealer . This is ...
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