Monique Keiran: When eight-cent chocolate bars left a sour taste in kids' mouths
In April 1947, youngsters on the Island woke up to find the cost of a chocolate bar had jumped as much as 60 per cent overnight.
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In April 1947, youngsters on the Island woke up to find the cost of a chocolate bar had jumped as much as 60 per cent overnight.
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