. Before the United States Railroad Labor Board : argument for a wage increase . tends to persist throughout thetwelve nonths. If vve consider the group of foods classed underPotatoes, Vegetables and fruits, vve find a very large in-crease in the purchases during July, August, September,October and November, follovved by a very great fallingoff V. ith the return of ..inter. This shov»s clearly ho*these L^eturns respond to the natural conditions ^hichsurround the families. These are, of course, the monthsuhen fresh vegetables are available and cheap, nhen peopleput in potatoes, apples, canned f
. Before the United States Railroad Labor Board : argument for a wage increase . tends to persist throughout thetwelve nonths. If vve consider the group of foods classed underPotatoes, Vegetables and fruits, vve find a very large in-crease in the purchases during July, August, September,October and November, follovved by a very great fallingoff V. ith the return of ..inter. This shov»s clearly ho*these L^eturns respond to the natural conditions ^hichsurround the families. These are, of course, the monthsuhen fresh vegetables are available and cheap, nhen peopleput in potatoes, apples, canned fruits, etc. for the tvintermonths. In this connection I might mention that the Sept-ember fruit and vegecable item is probably too high, if ^eare to conform rigidly to food quantities- It includes onebudget aith a suspicious 750 odd pounds of gr^es. AMOUNT OF FOOD SECURED UNDER EXISTING WAGE RATESCOMPARED WITHMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. K4 A P t A V C H A O L T ii r 0 R MO - DECEMBER, 192! - A L_ L Y P U R C H -^ G F ri [^ / y/^ QUANTirVNCcrCSAfHY TO ■/l/^,^JTAIN MEAL THY LIFE!. MtAT,FlSH, FLJUR, AND BLAMS MACARONI V f; G E T A B I I S B U I T L Fl ,O 1 U O A FI 0 y\MOUNT OF FOOD SECURED, UNDER EXISTING WAGE RATESCOMPARED WITH MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (amounts shown are ON SHOP ^.-.^ ERACrESPgR OF AQUUT M * Lg SBASED!/\FTREPORTSFORMONTH| N0VEMeER,l92l - P OU N p S 1 1^ Z 6 0 - . 1 / ///I t o V , 1 ? s o y. . 0 j \ QUANTITY ACTUALLY PURIauANTITY N E C E S TO SEOWITHEX^ISTING IMAGES HEALTHY LIFE -IG-UBES REPRE-SENISOUNDS OF FOOD . .. 1 ji 0 .mi /:/ 1 ill ^^^^^^H ^^H . ^SH ^h I ■ : J V ,^^H 1 , FLOUR, , [ P 0 T A T 0 1; S,. BUTTER, M|LK,EG-G-5 Cfe-REALls, OILS AMP A N D 0 E A N S MACAHaNI AND FRUITS; FATS, ANDRICE! ; AND TEA <im0m^ AMOUNT OF FOOD SECURED UMDER EXISTING WA&E RATESCOMPARED WITHMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ONM /IR E, A V E R A &ES PER F v9 M I U Y OF 14 ADULT MALES BASED DM SHOP cRAiFT nePoBTs roR month) POUNDS y 2
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