Additional References on the Cost of Living and Prices

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - Cost and standard of living - 120 pages

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Page 36 - An Act to place on the free list agricultural implements, cotton bagging, cotton ties, leather, boots and shoes, fence wire, meats, cereals, flour, bread, timber, lumber, sewing machines, salt, and other articles.
Page 24 - Margaret F. Byington, Homestead: The Households of a Mill Town (New York: Charities Publication Committee, 1910).
Page 70 - Considerations on the causes of the high Price of Grain, and other articles of Provision, for a number of Years back ; and Propositions for reducing them : with Occasional Remarks.
Page 26 - Report of an enquiry by the Board of trade into working class rents, housing and retail prices, together with the rates of wages in certain occupations in the principal industrial towns of the United States of America. With an introductory memorandum and a comparison of conditions in the United States...
Page 10 - The new competition; an examination of the conditions underlying the radical change that is taking place in the commercial and industrial world; the change from a competitive to a cooperative basis.
Page 1 - A Comparative Study of Railway Wages and the Cost of Living in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Principal Countries of Continental Europe," Bureau of Railway Economics, Bulletin No.
Page 61 - Die Entwicklung von Fleischerzeugung und Fleischverbrauch auf dem Gebiete des heutigen Deutschen Reiches seit dem Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts und ihr gegenwärtiger Stand.
Page 34 - Wholesale Prices, 1890 to March 1910; Wages and Hours of Labor of Union Carpenters in the United States and in EnglishSpeaking Foreign Countries...
Page 29 - Statement of the hosiery manufacturers of the United States as to prices of hosiery from 1900 to 1910. Printed for the use of the Select committee of the Senate on wages and prices of commodities. 'Washington, Govt.
Page 33 - Washington, 1911. 4Op. (Bureau of Fisheries Doc. 749.) US Department of Commerce and Labor. Seal islands of Alaska. Letter from the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, transmitting, in response to House resolution No. 73, information relating to the seal islands of Alaska . . . Washington, 1911. 1232 p. [Appendix A to hearing before Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Commerce and Labor, House of Representatives.] (62d Cong., 1st sess., House Doc.

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