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Model 39
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VIKING SPECIALTY CO.
530 GOLDEN GATE AVE.
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MARCH
1947
cent field won't be a fast-moving one."
\ "Rationing has helped keep us in business
New Candy Ingrediants
As for the cocoa market, it was brought
by giving us moderate quantities; otherwise
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out that plans are now under way to break
we would have received even less."
NEW ORLEANS-Altl;~ugh the candy
the English cartel and thereby reduce the
The black market in bubble gum and
industry uses 77 different agricultural
price.
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candy was lengthily discussed. In New York
products, additional whole"ome ingredients
"Give us more sugar and we wIll gIve you
City, it was revealed, bubble gum is selling
are constantly being sou~ht to add nu-
more candy," said B. E. Heath. "This year . 'for $10 a box and in some instances is being
tritious qualities while re,taining the taste
we are shipping venders 100 per cent of
hawked at 50 cents and a dollar a stick.
appeal.
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what th ey received in 1941, but it will be
An operator was puzzled as to how the
Experimenters at the De~artment of Agri-
some time before the vender will be able to
black marketeers were able to garner such
culture's Southern R~gror{aI Research Labo·
get all that he needs. The worst is behind
large stocks of gum. "I was offered a ton of
ratory have recently found new ingredients
~ us. The future holds prospects for more
chewing gum at 79 cents a pound," he said.
rich in natural plarit constituents-protein,
volume."
It was generally agreed that the black
fat, carbohydrate, Ininerals and vitamins
market in candy was the most extensive in
A vender posed this question: If sugar
-such as soybean products, pulverized
allotments are increased 20 per cent during
history.
wheat hearts, peanut flour, cottonseed flour,
the second quarter, does that mean oper-
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ators will receive 20 per cent more candy?
J. W. Coan, president 0 oan M g. 0., fruit concentrates, sunflower seed meal,
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yeast and pectin.
spearheaded the commissi The answer was that if other vital ingredi-
talk. "The only way the operator can con-
By using soybeans., a chocolate cream of
ents were not available in the same propor-
tinue to sell bars at a nickel and still
higher protein COIl tent has been discovered.
tion as sugar, the full 20 per cent could not
maintain a profit is to cut commissions," he
Powdered whole milk has increased the
be attained.
said. "An operator in Kansas City has
nutritive value Of ch col ate candy. The use
Sugar again raised its ubiquitous head
ceased paying any commissions whatsoever.
of Iow-methoxyi pectin reduces the sugar
in the gum discussion. "It should not be
The Canteen Co. of America has reduced
content by ~alf.
theirs to 5 per cent or less."
decontrolled," E. J. Charvat reaffirmed.
Sugar Price A
'nces
An operator of 500 vendors told the group
WASHINGTON - • efiners , announced
that six months ago he cut all commissions
their fifth price I;')."t in a year as the result
to 5 per cent. "Only two locations protested
of OPA's auth orized increase of 18.5 cents
and asked the machines to be removed," he
We supply PISTACHIOS. PEA·
per 100 poundS of raw cane sugar. OP A
said. "Two days later one of them requested
NUTS. BOSTON BEANS. ROASTED
declared the inc~,s
.~ was necessary because
the machine be put back."
ALMONDS. CASHEW NUGGETS.
of provisions of t 'C,vhan agreement which
The problem of chain store competition
FANCY MIX NUTS. SUNflOWER
correlates prices
" th e Cuban govern-
was brought up. While this source .continues
SEEDS.
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ment with retail fgoa prices in the United
to cut into vending, the shortage of quality ' States.
BOSTON BEANS
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JUMBO SALTED VIRGINIA PEANUTS .28
candy is enabling the vender to narrow the
RED SKIN SPANISH
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gap. "When there was plenty of candy," a
"Crunch" G~ts ischarge
250/0 Deposi~Balance O. O. D.
bar man stated, "the wife bought them,
JUMBO QUEEN RED
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NEW YORK-Nestle's Crunch Milk
PISTACHIOS • • • • :6$ a pound
from the chain store at three for a dime imd ' Chocolate bar is l;\ ' belated but welcome
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put them in her husband's lunch box.
dischargee from the war. The chocolate bar
Today he buys from the vending machine
with the crispe.l rice content is now making
and the wife is glad he does because it
its reappearar. :e in pre-war habiliment: a
saves her time and effort in trying to locate
transparent gla . 'ne wrapper, printed red
572 10th Ave •• New York 18. N. Y.
them."
and blue, over_aluminum foil.
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