Show u U I The annual bill of the average fa family has has' grown from froll in in 1913 to 54 at present the department of labor ann announces In t tn n yea years s the departments department's de de- de- de nt's experts estimate the advance advance ad ad advance vance in the theco cost t df Of f food has so far outstripped outstripped outstripped out out- stripped wage increase that the workman workman workman work work- man who drew 3 a day in 1907 now finds himself just 69 cents a day worse off The heaviest increase in food prices durin during the last four years is shown in potatoes the cost of which has risen from 1896 1896 to Other lar large e increases are in in eggs from to flour 1512 to 2540 butter butte 1572 to Of the whole list of fo foods ds only sirloin and round steak are cheaper than five years ago |