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cost of fancy 450-500 and costs him ?? 160 to make so real profit.
joint business
family of shoemakers
gets leather on credit and without it we can't afford to operate. 
He says "with great difficulty" they earn their living.
He says "not a real business" - moves taken loan from any bank.
(2) 2nd kusah make in same street area called Main Bagaa

Manzoos Hassein-
2 workers
make both kusahs and paddles for horses (with same embroidered and applipued pieces)
also w/ younger ln. Nasin Hussein
-also of leather with gold on silver coloned mylon thread

+- 6 ps. of kusahs per worker and 3-4 saddles if demand work only on order
((again see bazaan like that with a lot of associated c.i))
get leather from B.P and Sergoda 
Main Bazda
in P.B 2 phops
 a. Sheikh Munin
 b. Vsman
brought leather by seer (local term for little less than 1 KG) before partition
now buy the hide (covaption more when they sell by hide)
1/2 buffalo hide 250-300;
enough for 20 sales
1 full cow hide 150-400 Fp depending on wt
6 upper per 150 Rp hide; 15 for larger
He spends 100-300 Rp a mo. on hides; he makes mainly simple styles