Canadian grocer April-June 1918 . Main Street, Moose Jaw, Sask., looking from the Walter Scottblock on the left, and another view of the same street lookingnorth on the right. 46 Mav 24, A Western Viewpoint onWestern Problems The Bright Promise of the Present Time—Some Dangers to be Faced in High-priced Land and Possible Falling Prices —The Demand For Limiting Credits Written for Canadian Grocer by H. G. Smith, Regina, Sask. THE retail trade as a whole re-ports general improvement over1917, ranging from twenty to fiftyper cent. The increase seems to be ver>healthy and a substantial v


Canadian grocer April-June 1918 . Main Street, Moose Jaw, Sask., looking from the Walter Scottblock on the left, and another view of the same street lookingnorth on the right. 46 Mav 24, A Western Viewpoint onWestern Problems The Bright Promise of the Present Time—Some Dangers to be Faced in High-priced Land and Possible Falling Prices —The Demand For Limiting Credits Written for Canadian Grocer by H. G. Smith, Regina, Sask. THE retail trade as a whole re-ports general improvement over1917, ranging from twenty to fiftyper cent. The increase seems to be ver>healthy and a substantial volume ofbusiness being transacted is for cash, al-though many districts anticipate beingobliged to extend credit before 1918^rop is harvested. Branch banks in thecountry are loaning to a greater extentthan in former years. We are told thatif a farmers statement is reasonablygood that he has no difficulty in obtain-ing sufficient money from the bank toenable him to take care of his pur-chases, thus confining his liability underone heading, which is much more desir-able than having trading accounts witha half dozen or more of the concernswith whom he does business. A Bright Prospect T


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