Word: cheaper
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cooperative Society, appreciating the high prices which students are forced to pay for the re-soling and repairing of shoes among the different trades men about the square, has established a department in the cellar of their present building where all such work can be done about a third cheaper than almost anywhere else in Cambridge...
...Customs Union would be economically harmful. (a) American and Canadian products are not supplementary but competitory. (b) Cheaper wages and cheaper raw material would be an inducement for our capital to move to Canada. (c) The result would be lower wages for the American...
...wool growers will not be injured: (1). The bulk of foreign wool comes from Australia and being of finer grade does not compete. (2) Wool of American grade is produced as cheaply here as elsewhere. (b) He will be benefited by greater demand for his wool caused by cheaper woolens, due to free wool of the necessary finer grade. Mr. Bell, Tex. Mr. Springer...
...that crowd the general tables; and this would be effected just as well by offering a hall to which the wealthier students can go. In fact many men now eating at private houses, would join the new hall if the food were better. That there is no demand for cheaper food than Memorial Hall offers is shown by the fact that the Foxcroft Club has no waiting list, as the CRIMSON stated yesterday morning. Would it not be expedient for the Corporation to canvass the college to find out what men would be willing to join a new hall when...
...view He cited the changes in price of various articles, due to its influence, and in each case the price of articles of daily use had risen, in many cases doubled, while those that might be considered as mere luxuries had remained unchanged. The clothing manufacturers petitioned for cheaper material. Massachusetts made a hard fight in the leather business but finally won. Never again ought we to hear Peck's report cited as showing that wages had risen. Hall, he said, has just returned from abroad, much benefited in eyesight, and now sees that protection is of much good...