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(From The Jakarta Post)
from THE JAKARTA POST -- SATURDAY, JULY 15, 2006 -- PAGE 4 With the new school year starting Monday, parents are flocking to local markets to buy new uniforms, books and stationery for their children
Traders know this is the time of year to make a serious killing
Stationery vendors at the Jatinegara traditional market in East Jakarta, for example, have seen their takings rise considerably in the few days
Several vendors at the market said they had tripled their income this week by selling books and pencils in bulk to students and their parents
Even traders who don't normally sell school supplies are getting …