Show I BROOM FOLLOWS BOSSY IN HURDLE I I I Price of j Common Besom Rapidly Goes From SO 50 I Cents to I BALTIMORE March 2 The Tho high cost of or keeping clean is Js advancing at atau an au alarming rate If Ie It continues tho clean home will soon ho be almost as j much a mark of plutocracy as terrapin terrapin terra terra- 1 pin and canvasback duck The cost of laundry service as us ever every housewife knows only too well ht B doubled The price of soap ia relentlessly relent lessly and steadily ny going up And now v the broom broom juHt Just tho old fashioned variety va I of at straw broom broom is la taking wings and flying straight out of tho hands of i the tho clean housewife From KO GO cents to has this lowly article jumped white while the tho public wasn't look ing It use used to be he a couple of years oars ago that a very good although not the tho thoI best type pf broom could be purchased I for Cor 35 cents This type Is now selling for 89 cents and they are consi considered ered I b by the salespeople as a great bargain at that The life of a broom is not all any too long long when given ghen much usage and now that the price is so the I cleaning implement will have to oe e guarded more carefully than In past years ears The broom will no longer be found behind the kitchen door or In other places whore it ma may meet careless care less treatment Housewives will have to devise le more protective measures ff the they want to promote Its longo oven even if it the china closet or oth other r guarded spots must be utilized I |