Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-05-04 | Page 10 | Tobacco Prices Raise

S TOBACCO PRICES RAISE A marked marled raise in tile the price of cigars cigarettes and tobacco has been noted on n the local market within the last few days Can tobacco which has been retailing at 10 cents now sells for 12 cents per can Many l kinds of cigarette tobacco retail retail re- re tail tall for 6 6 cents when the original price was 5 S cents Many brands of cigarettes which sold for 15 cents now cost 20 cents or 01 two for 35 33 cents Tobacconists are somewhat alarmed over the situation and predict pre pre- dict diet that further raises in tobacco may come soon as a result of the war