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THE ERA Wed December The Seamd Section Sports News District News Entertainment AN ERA SURVEY Which supermarket REALLY costs less Take a look To find out If one of the major supermarket chains in Newmarket really does offer lower prices than its two competitors The Era sent out its own comparllive shoppers Thursday Nov 25 we a different shopper to each of the three stores and Dominion Store at Newmarket Plaza and Loblaws on Main St Each had the same list and instruc tions to buy the least expensive brand of each product on The Era sends shoppers out The Era sent its own shoppers Into Newmarkets supermarkets last ck and the week before so we could compare prices at the big three Above left smith hard at work researching her end WOMEN AND THE ECONOMY Conference talks economics Development deportment might have been for any KM live human being it just women Absent was the pat Brokers and Bailiffs and Commercial At- department and Irs 1 1 a I ml i household budget with ily brought inlo the istic she simple and cry body has one be- We get taken she told her audience greedy We all Alter defining credit buyer and a credit grantor Mr of Mrs ma Sound pi ning was the theme don She warned th chases influencing fri ends and neighbors to theirs and by directly contacting working girls women and to the Aurora High lands Golf Club hick These were the ladies lucky enough to get good this and he knowledge of 1 Speakers were Miss manager an insurance ly those with the rtary Gordon Savings councillor a lawyer and desire to have some big Manager Main Branch an investment council- brother or big sister of the Canadian Impcr lor make the choices anticipate The lone man pre 111 f at last I lymhurncrv J Women and the Ontario Economy were from editor Mrs Una and Miss Mary Advisory Commission chairman Gordon a bank savings expert photo Shopper Louise Carter spent at Dominion store but she wasnt able to buy the apples At Unlaws Ida spent 853 but this price Includes six BC Deli cious apples Without the apples spent or more than Louise At spent and got five apples Without the apples she spent or more than Louise at Dominion and more than Ida at list of l i in the first table shop The following Thursday Dec we sent one of the girls to all three stores priced identical Items In all three places and these results can be seen in the second table In table one the Nov 25 shopping list Dominion Store proved lo bo the most economical place to shop with nest and third In reaching a total tor comparison purposes on this list wo left out puffed wheat fresh canned yellow beans and Jets because items were out of stock at one of the three stores but the prices at the other two arc included in the table and we left out the apples Dominion 1015 Eggs largo Strawberry jam medium jar Wieners 1 lb Kellogg Cornflakes i Hotdog buns Hamburg lb Sirloin lb Canned corn medium package 88 out of slock SJ 33 Wonder at Dominion Coffee lb Maxwell House 83 85 3 size 8 each Cheese slices single pkg Krn Cereal Peter Pan Puffed Strawberry jam Kraft pis Soup Campbells lomat com 55 out rt look Potatoes lbs Peas Stokley tin Yellow beans 14 Apples BC Delicious Eggs large Ice Cream gallon of Canned salmon Paramount Toilet paper Royal 1278 Kleenex Rainbow 345 2M Face soap Fat motive Laundry soap FAB king size SI CO 8145 Ml powder large our shopper v Jets box of 10 89 29 the shelf ticket 85 5 49 at home prices compared The Eras third shopper Louise Carter fount although Dominion Store prices were lower on a majority of items the store had the nost expensive sirloin steak CONFERENCE