. Hardware merchandising March-June 1919. urday and set an exampleto all Canada, the people of which wouldpoint to these two great inland ports - -the most progressive cities in the wholeof the Dominion of Canada. PUDDLERS WAGES DECREASE Wage rates of puddlers of the Beth-lehem Steel Co., at its Lebanon plant,have been readjusted on the basis of thenew bar iron price of $ per hundredpounds. No change was made in thewage schedule when the bar iron pricewas cut from $ to $ The lastreduction in the price of iron, however,made an aggregate so large that a scal-ing down of wage rates,


. Hardware merchandising March-June 1919. urday and set an exampleto all Canada, the people of which wouldpoint to these two great inland ports - -the most progressive cities in the wholeof the Dominion of Canada. PUDDLERS WAGES DECREASE Wage rates of puddlers of the Beth-lehem Steel Co., at its Lebanon plant,have been readjusted on the basis of thenew bar iron price of $ per hundredpounds. No change was made in thewage schedule when the bar iron pricewas cut from $ to $ The lastreduction in the price of iron, however,made an aggregate so large that a scal-ing down of wage rates, based on saleprices, was necessary, says a represent-ative of the company. Several hundredpuddlers and helpers are affected. ANOTHER REDUCTION MADE Some American manufacturers ofsteam and hot water boilers and radi-ators have reduced prices 10 and 15 percent, respectively, making a total reduc-tion of 40 per cent, on radiators and 35per cent, on boilers since the first of theyear. The action was taken as an ef-fort to stimulate CANADIAN YALE AND TOWNE,LTD. Catalogue No. 1 of the Canadian Yale& Towne, Limited, St. Catharines, Ont.,lists the complete line of Yale productsmanufactured by the firm. This in-cludes builders locks and hardwareaimed to meet every requirement ofordinary practice. The lines of padlocks,night latches, and door closers made bythe firm are also shown. The cataloguecontains one hundred and seventy-fourpages and is attractively and profuselyillustrated. Readers of HARDWAREAND METAL may obtain a copy of thelist upon request. MERRICK ANDERSON CO. LIMITED Merrick Anderson Co. Limited, Win-nipeg, have just issued their first cat-alogue of auto accessories. In its ninety-five large pages are listed and describeda complete list of the latest goods forwhich there is a steady demand. Allnovelties and non-essentials have beeneliminated. The catalogue is most at-tractively illustrated, many of the illus-trations being in colors. A feature ofthe arrangements


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