assed away in Shangha, "June Prices are falling a little, though, Jess than you might imagine from the glowing accounts in the papers. Eggs are tery cheap just now for Engand, and" re el for fat price Rie worth putting them fight pence-penny a dozen.
down in water glass, later they" wilt "go. up. sand more & dozen.
The grocer is the, st item, and is the Dill that has 10 be watched—especially if he is a nice young man" and a friend of the cook's. Meat is very good, and
threepence to one and elghtpence a English, ranges from one "too "dear Bacon, the beat
pound. Dairy produce is expensive Eae'you pay for supervision an cleanliness, which is something.
Washing is awful, in two senses, slay. The "do-your-washing-over: night" "method is used. One Indndress I dew Doasted that she started her "wash" at 8 am, and fad it finished and ironed. by "11 Jam. I, heard once of a man' who Started a steam laundry" in one street, and an outStting shop under nother name in the next street. He Tetired after a very few years with Perna secede. coe fr stand on end. if a table cloth prices make one's
has the least embroidery on. it, fonts. half a. crown. to be washed. Fase towels cost twopence each, and fre reduced to muslin in no. time fast people do all the washing they can at home, both to save their garments and household linen and fo save money.
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