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Show Wrappers Are Costly. Paper bags aro absolutely necessary In certain linen of business, and, considering con-sidering that '! 'oro is no cobIi roturn, coiiBtltuto probably ono 6f tho largo items of exi)cii8o to stores and market mar-ket stalls. Tho expenditure for ordinary ordi-nary paper bags, such as nro usod In gioeory stores, 'during 1900, reached nearly 19,200,000. Tho outlay for all bags of various kinds amounted to $25,000,000. Nearly J24.000.000 passed into tho coffers of tho men who mako tho ornnto, bclloWered, fancy boxes for candy, gifts and flowers. |