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Show HOUSEKEEPERS TO SELL EGGS CHEAP Philadelphia, Dec. 11. The retail price of eggs is expected to take a decided drop tomorrow when 400 club and society women, assisted by the city authorities, will sell thousands at 24 cents a dozen. This is from G to 20 cents below the prevailing prices. The women were organized into a housekeepers' union by Harry P. Caa-sidy, Caa-sidy, a former dnlry and food agent, in an effort to reduce the cost of living. liv-ing. Cassldy has secured options on more than 20 carloads of eggs which he says tho retailers refused to place on sale. |