RE: [Cz-L] Tram discount legitimation - 5 Heller

The carob pod is quite sweet...and crushed up is also used as a substitute
for chocolate! Very well-fed cattle!! Cornel

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[mailto:bounce-106173856-8441035_at_list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of HARDY BREIER
Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 10:45 AM
To: Irene Fishler; 'CZERNOWITZ-L'
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Tram discount legitimation - 5 Heller

Thanks Irene,
 Only here in Israel we found out that Boksers (Carobs)
is mainly cattle food.
Hardy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Irene Fishler" <irenef_at_netvision.net.il>
To: "'HARDY BREIER'" <HARDY3_at_bezeqint.net>; "'CZERNOWITZ-L'"
<Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 12:18 PM
Subject: RE: [Cz-L] Tram discount legitimation - 5 Heller

>
> Thanks, Hardy,
>
> This is interesting.
>
> I have tried to find out more.
>
> Here some info about food prices and wages in 1913:
>
>
http://www.bls.gov/opub/btn/volume-2/average-food-prices-a-snapshot-of-how-m
> uch-has-changed-over-a-century.htm

or <http://is.gd/8F3HyB>
>
> My mother, a little girl at the time, told that from time to time she was
> given a money-gift of 1(one) Heller.
>
> With 1 Heller she was happy to buy herself 1 "Bokser", a sweet Carob (
> Charuv) pod.
>
> http://forward.com/articles/2887/a-brief-on-bokser/
>
> Regards,
> Irene
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