1908

Automobiles

New None advertised Used None advertised

Clothing

  • Boy's knee pants, .21-1.00/pair
  • Boy's suits, Buster Brown, .69/each
  • Boy's suspenders, .08-.15/pair
  • Children's hats, straw, .15 & .35/each
  • Gloves, canvas, .05-.10/pair
  • Men's hat, straw, 3.50/each
  • Men's overalls, striped, .45/pair
  • Men's shirt, .79-1.50/each
  • Men's shoes, 1.49-3.50/pair
  • Men's suit, blue serge, 7.95-15.00/each
  • Men's trousers, 1.23-1.75/pair
  • Women's shoes, patent leather, 1.98/pair
  • Women's skirt, white linen, 1.95-3.00/each
  • Women's slippers, .39-.45/pair
  • Women's suit, 7.98-15.00/each
  • Women's waist (blouse), .79-.98/each

Employment

  • Cigar salesman, 110.00/month, plus expenses
  • Honest man, over 25 years old, wanted to travel in New Jersey, 60.00/month plus expenses

Food & beverages

  • Baking powder, .45/1 lb
  • Beef, prime rib, .14/lb
  • Butter, Elgin Creamery, .27/lb
  • Cake, coffee cake, .10/each
  • Cereal, Wheat Farina, .07/box
  • Cheese, cream, .15/lb
  • Chocolate marshmallows, .15/two pkgs
  • Cocoa, White Rose, .09/box
  • Coffee, Choice, .12/lb
  • Cookies, National Biscuit Company, ZuZu's ginger snaps, .10/three pkgs
  • Crackers, National Biscuit Company, Uneeda, .05/pkg
  • Eggs, .19/dozen
  • Fish, salmon, .08/8 oz can
  • Flour, Christian's Best, 6.25/bbl
  • Hominy, Van Camps, hulled corn, .09/three one pound cans
  • Jell-O, .08/pkg
  • Ham, Swift's honey cured California, 8.5 cents/lb
  • Juice, grape, .15/bottle
  • Ketchup, Jacob Steiner, .25/three bottles
  • Lamb, stew, .07/lb
  • Lard, Swift's, .09/lb
  • Lemons, .15/dozen
  • Mustard, Heinz, .09/bottle
  • Nuts, mixed, .25/2 lbs
  • Olives, .25/three bottles
  • Peas, Early June, .25/three cans
  • Pork & beans, Van Camp's, .09/can
  • Root beer extract, .10/bottle
  • Salad dressing, .09/bottle
  • Salt, Ivory, .09/box
  • Shrimp, White Rose, .12/lb
  • Tapioca, pearl, .07/box
  • Tea, Formosa, .25/lb
  • Tomatoes, .25/three no. 1 cans
  • Vanilla extract (or lemon), .24/4 oz bottle
  • Vinegar, pure cider, .09/bottle

Household

  • Ammonia, .15/half gallon
  • Blueing, .09/large bottle
  • Borax, .09/half pound box
  • Broom, parlor, .28/each
  • Cleanser, Dutch, .10/can
  • Ice chest, 4.50-16.00/each
  • Clothes pins, .12/100 count box
  • Ice cream freezer, 1-8 quarts, 1.65-4.50/each
  • Napkins, fine linen, .79-1.25/each
  • Oil stove, .75/each
  • Pillow cases, hemmed, white muslin, .10/each
  • Potash or lye, .10/can
  • Rugs, reversible Smyrna, oriental designs, 6' X 9', 2.98/each
  • Screen door, .95-1.50/each
  • Sheets, hemmed, white muslin, .39/each
  • Stove polish, X Ray, .04/container
  • Towels, linen, 21" X 42", .39/each
  • Wash board, .15/each
  • Window shades, full size, .19/each

Lawn & garden

  • Hammock, canvas, 1.06/each
  • Lawn mowers, 8 inch wheel, 2.50-3.50/each
  • Sprinkling cans, 1 to 6 quarts, .10-.75/each
  • Window screens, .25-.50/each

Newspaper

.01/daily paper

Personal care & health

  • Beecham's Pills, .10-.25/box
  • Hay's Hair Health, .59-1.00/bottle
  • Nerve Tonic, Moxie, .17/bottle
  • Powder, Colgate, Talc, .15/container
  • Shoe shine, .05/person
  • Soap, B.T. Bobbit's, .25/7 cakes
  • Witch hazel, Gould's double distilled extract, .15/pint

Real estate

Houses for sale None advertised Houses for rent None advertised Apartments & rooms Morristown, 6 rooms, 30.00/month

Recreation & amusements

  • Automobiles for hire, 4.00/hour; 25.00/day
  • Bicycle, 16.50/each
  • Children's wagon, .25-5.00/each
  • Suit cases, .89-4.00/each
  • Tent, 3.50/each
  • Trunk, 2.98/each