The Minneapolis journal. [volume], April 29, 1906, Part I, News Section, Page 9, Image 9

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In 187 4 gas cost $4.50 a thousand feet.
In 187 6 gas cost $4.00 a thousand feet.
In 187 8 gas cost $3.50 a thousand feet.
In 188 2 gas cost $2.50 a thousand feet.
In 188 6 gas cost $1.80 a thousartd feet.
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Following the policy fof?mpy years established ofltnijking reduction
in the price of gas, cohiisiefflt \vitl! thf Pxl^th incpa^ of patronage
and desire to best serve and please thf public, we announce another
voluntary reduction, to:t^KeKMfeit-iiSiW^ 1 19dfc
THg MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAt. Sundays April 29,
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RjEALIZING that many householders have considered the tsts of ^ga for cooMng ironing and lighting, but have
deferred because they considered the expense too great, we take this opportunity to notify them that gas is
now within the means of all. For the amount of light obtained, gas is the cheapest illuminant known. Civili-
zation has made wonderful steps in illuminants in the las^^v|^ars. 1 But itobably the greatest proof of the
advance of science towards a perfect illuminant anc|3^^ company for increased
patronage will be found in the following, table for prices If fit .W'ttie last thirty-six years. This company was
organized in 1870. At that time gas cost $5.00 per thousand feet.
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Th^isan'ds are t^day satisfied gas consumers. What -w d6 fd one we
are prepared to perforin for another. JVo can use gas forJLigJit, Heat,
Poller, Fuel and save money. Uet usitalk-the matter#ovei|vwith you.
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MINNEAPOLl: LIGHT COMPANY and 18 South Seventh Street.
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Jri 1891 gas cost $1.60 a thousand feet.
In 189 5 gas cost $1.3 0 a thousand, feet.
In 1901 gas cost $1.20 a thousah(|feet.|
In 190 4 gas cost $1.10 a %ousaii6rfee|i|
In 1906 gas costs $1*0 0 aihousatidlfeetl
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