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Word: hagglers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Merced, San Juan, Portales or San Lucas. In the days before inflation, she wandered happily up & down the aisles, stopping to buy 1.50 pesos of meat, 16 centavos of rice, 5 centavos of garlic, 40 centavos of tomatoes. There was a lot of good-natured bargaining, and a smart haggler could stretch el gasto to include a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Se | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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