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So what basically happened with my grandmother is
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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

So what basically happened with my grandmother is that they kept going up on her prices of...

So what basically happened with my grandmother is that they kept going up on her prices of her straws, of her paper bags, of her canned peas, of her this and that

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So what basically happened with my grandmother is
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that they kept going up on her prices
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of her straws, of her paper bags,
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of her canned peas, of her this and that.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
03:14:08
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
So, every time they went up, she had to go up. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
So, every time they went up, she had to go up.
But those same distributors - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
But those same distributors
So, basically, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
So, basically,
As a matter of fact, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
As a matter of fact,
Yeah, and if you notice the neighborhood - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
Yeah, and if you notice the neighborhood
You go to the store now, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
You go to the store now,
You know, it's because we eat this - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
You know, it's because we eat this
So it's a lot of that going on, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
So it's a lot of that going on,
We talk about these things that we need - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
We talk about these things that we need
We don't have this... these tapes - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
We don't have this... these tapes
The only thing we have available for them - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
The only thing we have available for them
Like McGraw Hill, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Like McGraw Hill,
Would you tell everyone - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Would you tell everyone
Okay, McGraw Hill, we spend millions, billions of dollars - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:15
Okay, McGraw Hill, we spend millions, billions of dollars
So they wrote a textbook, and in it, it mentioned, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:27
So they wrote a textbook, and in it, it mentioned,
The significant point is when it... they were contacted, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:17
The significant point is when it... they were contacted,
So if you haven't heard about it, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
So if you haven't heard about it,
So this is information - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:12
So this is information
So McGraw Hill, in a geography book, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:18
So McGraw Hill, in a geography book,
And it's pitched to a ninth grade audience - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:14
And it's pitched to a ninth grade audience