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Women's hats. Women's velvet hats which in 1914 sold for $1.50 almost never sold for less than $2 in 1918, and in many stores were priced at $3 or more. The increase up to June, 1918, was 73.7%. In the cities of the East and Middle West women's straw hats retailing at $1 in 1914 showed a greater increase than women's velvet hats in the same localities. The average increase for women's straw hats retailing at $1 in 1914 was 78%.
Gloves. Large increases in glove prices were everywhere noted. Men'...s gloves which sold for $1.25 in 1914 ad- vanced in the four years an average of 83.5%; in many cases the increase was 100% or more. Very few stores were selling these gloves in June, 1918, for less than $2.
Women's gloves showed an even greater advance in price. Cape gloves which cost $1 in 1914 averaged more than $2 in 1918. Of the 34 stores reporting on this item, two charged $1.85, six charged $1.75, one charged $1.50j in the other 25, the price was $2 or more. The average increase in the price of women's gloves between 1914 and 1918 was 106.5%.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Women's hats. Women's velvet hats which in 1914 sold for $1.50 almost never sold for less than $2 in 1918, and in many stores were priced at $3 or more. The increase up to June, 1918, was 73.7%. In the cities of the East and Middle West women's straw hats retailing at $1 in 1914 showed a greater increase than women's velvet hats in the same localities. The average increase for women's straw hats retailing at $1 in 1914 was 78%.
Gloves. Large increases in glove prices were everywhere noted. Men'...s gloves which sold for $1.25 in 1914 ad- vanced in the four years an average of 83.5%; in many cases the increase was 100% or more. Very few stores were selling these gloves in June, 1918, for less than $2.
Women's gloves showed an even greater advance in price. Cape gloves which cost $1 in 1914 averaged more than $2 in 1918. Of the 34 stores reporting on this item, two charged $1.85, six charged $1.75, one charged $1.50j in the other 25, the price was $2 or more. The average increase in the price of women's gloves between 1914 and 1918 was 106.5%.
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