The Rising Cost of Living

33%

Review and Herald Publishing Association · Washington, D.C. · Sep 28, 1905

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 82, No. 39.

Read the full edition

The Rising Cost of Living

SPEAKING of the artificial conditions produced in this country by political policies, which indicate an unstable equilibrium of national affairs and contribute greatly to popular discontent, the Washington Post says:—
The cost of living is advancing, notwithstanding the present harvest is the most bountiful in a double decade. The salaried man and the wage-earner, week by week, and day by day, find the struggle harder to make their incomes meet the cost of living. Even the Labor Bureau, now that no political exigency is at hand to juggle with its statistics, admits that the cost of living is constantly increasing.