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Automobiles New None advertised Used Cadillac Touring car, no year indicated, 75.00
Clothing
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Furniture Bed, brass, 20.95/each Bed, enameled, 8.00/each Chair, Morris style, golden oak with removable tufted cushions, 4.69/each Chair, rocker, mahogany, .3.49/each Dresser, oak, French beveled mirror, 3 drawers, 7.24/each Music cabinet, mahogany, 5.49/each Parlor suite, 3 piece, highly polished mahogany, 27.89/each Rug, 27" X 54", 1.89/each Setee, leather, 200.00-245.00/each Table, oak extension, 9.74/each
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Vegetables
Dairy, eggs & cheese
Desserts
Beverages
Paper bag cookery?
These prices were advertised in The Daily Record [Morris County New Jersey], November 18-22, 1911
Meat, fowl & fish
Bacon, breakfast, .15/lb
Beef, chopped, .25/3 lbs
Beef, Porterhouse roast, .18/lb
Chicken, fresh killed, Morris County, .20/lb
Flounder, .06/lb
Halibut, .15/lb
Ham, smoked, .16/lb
Ham, fresh, .16/lb
Lamb, hind quarter, .16/lb
Mince meat, Armour's Veribest, .20/pail
Pork, loin, .15.lb
Sausage, .20/lb
Turkey, fresh killed, Morris County, .28/lb
Asparagus, white, California, .50/qt jar
Beans, lima, .16/can
Beans, string, .10/can
Carrots or Turnips, .25/6 qt basket
Corn, J.S. brand, .12/can
Corn, cream, .09/can
Macaroni or spaghetti, .10/pkg
Olives, fancy Queen, .35/jar
Olives, plain or stuffed, .25/3 bottles
Peas, early June, .05/can
Potatoes, Maine, 3.25/sack
Pumpkins, .10/can
Rice, fancy, .10/pkg
Sauerkraut, Heinz, .25/4 qts
Squash, .10/can
Succotash, .12/no. 2 can
Sweet potatoes, .29/6 qt basket
Tomatoes, Jersey, .12/can
Fruits
Cranberries, .13/qt
Dates, stuffed, .20/box
Figs, New Smyrna, .18/lb
Grape fruit, .25/4
Grapes, Malaga, .25/2 lbs
Grapes, Tokay, .25/2 lbs
Lemons, Messina, .20/doz
Oranges, sweet, .25/doz
Raisins, Sultana, .15/pkg
Butter, Elgin, .37/lb
Cheese, .17/lb
Condensed milk, Hire's, .25/3 cans
Eggs, .40/doz
Chocolates, French, .12/lb
Chocolates, Sultana Raisin Clusters, .27/lb
Jelly bon bons, .12/lb
Mixed nuts, .18/lb
Peanut brittle, .12/lb
Pecans, .18/lb
Plum pudding, R&R, .65/3 lb tin
Walnuts, English, .22/lb
Baking, cereals, spices & condiments
Baking powder, Daisy, .45/20 oz can
Buckwheat, .45/12 lb sack
Celery salt, .15/box
Chocolate, baking, .29/lb
Cinnamon, .10/box
Curry powder, .10/box
Flour, Graham, .18/5 lb sack
Flour, wheat, Ralstons, .23/6 lbs
Ginger, crystalized, .30/pkg
Honey, in comb, .18
Lard compound, .10/lb
Mustard, Colburn's, .25/half lb tin
Oats, Mother's .25/3 pkgs
Paprika, .15/box
Pepper, .10/box
Poultry seasoning, .10/box
Puffed rice, Quaker, .25/2 pkgs
Sage, .25/lb
Savory, .25/lb
Thyme, .25/lb
Vanilla flavoring, .10/bottle
Cider, sweet, .20/gal
Cocoa, Huyler's, .17/half lb tin
Coffee, 8 O'clock, .25/lb
Grape juice, .23/pt bottle
Tea, .50/lb
"Cooking with paper bags. Simply place your Roast, your Fowl, your Pudding etc., into the Cookery Bag; seal it--place it into the pan--remove from the oven when the time has expired--that's all. no shrinkage,--
no loss of flavor--no smell of cooking--no pans to wash. Genuine Cookery Bags are odorless, tasteless, moisture-proof, germ-proof. We sell them in 25 cent packets containing from 15 to 60 bags of either straight
or assorted sizes."---display ad, The MacKinnon Company, 40 Sussex Ave., Morristown, Daily Record, November 22, 1911 (p. 1)
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