Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-11-15 | Page 7 | 'Best Sellers' Join High Price Parade as Holidays Near

st stay She is at home In the Craig apartments V c Dr and Mrs Irs Frederick rederick Stauffer haVe haVo come back from a trip to New York and Philadelphia oJ The Lloyd Llord alliance l anc of oC the First Unitarian Unitarian Uni Uni- church will win meet this afternoon at Mrs E. E L L. L Chapman Is the tho leader Mrs rs S S. S A. A Stanford Stanord Is the hostess Best Sellers Sellers' Join High Price Parade as Holidays Near Rear Book Dealers Say Fiction Has Gone Up Further Ad Advances Probable A Increase of oC more than 30 percent per percent A AV 1 cent is reported by Salt Lake Lalio dealers in the price kinds of books and the prediction Is made that the cost of tho the best sellers soBers will soar with the arrival of the holidays D D. A A. A Callahan Gallahan said last l night that tho most recent Increase e In book prices sent cont 79 fiction up to 1 19 and that other works had gone ono up in fn the same proportion Stationery has advanced 30 per cent in the last two months and dealers ha nave have haboon boon been advised of oC another 20 O percent percent per por cent increase t before January 1 1 In addition express charges charres on books from eastern centers to Salt Lake have havo advanced 8 S cents to 12 cents a pound while freight eight with a a. guarantee of da 30 day 30 deliveries has advanced ad 85 cents for each pounds Salt Lake being in tho the seventh zone the shipment of ot books by parcel post is 12 cents a pound