Historic Prices: 1901
Automobiles
None advertised, new or used
Clothing
- Aprons, .25/each
- Bathrobes, terry cloth, 2.98/each
- Boa, fur, 4.98-5.50/each
- Boy's coat, 2.50/each
- Men's boots, felt, 2.00-2.50/pair
- Men's coat, olive green with double yoke and King Edward lapel, 12.48/each
- Men's jacket, 2.98-5.98/each
- Men's shirt, wool, .48/each
- Women's flannel waistes (blouses), 2.98/each
- Women's hat, .39-.89/each
- Women's shoes, 1.10-1.25/pair
- Women's slippers, felt, 1.20/pair
Food & beverages
- Beef, Porterhouse steak, .19/lb
- Beef, prime rib, .17/lb
- Bologna and head cheese, .12/lb
- Butter, Best Elgin Creamery, .25/lb
- Candy, peanut butter brittle, .10/lb
- Cereal, Grape Nuts, .12/pkg.
- Duck, Long Island, .16/lb
- Fish, bluefish, .14/lb
- Fish, haddock, .07/lb
- Flour, Best XXX Minnesota Patent, 4.72/barrel
- Ham, Best Sugar Cured, .12/lb
- Mincemeat, .10/lb
- Mutton, legs and hindquarters, .12/lb
- Pop corn, .08/lb
- Pork chops, .25/two lbs
- Sausage, .25/two lbs
- Turkey, New Jersey, .12/lb
Furniture
- Curtains, 3 yards long, 40" wide, .79/pair
- Rug, Smyrna, 27", .59/each
Household & seasonal goods
- Alarm clocks, .85/each
- Artificial palms, .50/each
- Baskets, Indian made, .10-1.25/each
- Carving set, .35-3.75/set
- Christmas candles, .10/box
- Coffee Mills, plain & fancy, .20/each
- Corn poppers, .08-.15/each
- Ink stands, fancy, .10-.50/each
- Lamps, silver plated, .25/each
- Laundry service, Singlee First Class Chinese Laundry, .05/shirt
- Meat chopping machines, 1.25/each
- Napkin rings, plated, .10-.50/each
- Scissors & shears, .25/pair
Personal care & health
- Dr. Faner's Golden Relief for all inflammation, .50
- Hair brush, sterling silver, 1.98-9.98/each
- Razor strops & shaving mugs, 1.00/set
- Razor, "best English," .75-2.50/each
- Reading glasses, .75-4.00/pair
Real estate
Houses for sale
None advertised
Houses for rent
Advertised, no prices
Apartments & rooms
Advertised, no prices
Recreation & amusements
- Air rifles, .85 & .98/each
- Books, cloth bound, .10-.98/each
- Bows & arrows, canoes, toboggans, .20-.25/each
- Doll cradle, enameled with gold knobs, .25-.39/each
- Doll go-carts, .25-2.00/each
- Dolls, worsted, .05-.25/each
- Harmonicas, .05-.25/each
- Magic Lanterns, .98-1.25/each
- Opera glasses, genuine Lemaire, 5.50/pair
- Rocking horse, .60-3.00/each
- Sleds, .25/each
- Theatre ticket, Lyceum Hall [Morristown], .10, .20, & .30/ticket
- Toy brooms, .10/each
- Toy china tea set, .25-2.98/set
- Toy drum, .25-.98/each
- Toy dust pans, bright colors, .05/each
- Toy pianos, .25-.48/each
- Velocipedes, 1.45-2.50/each
- Wagons, children's, .50-1.98/each
Tobacco & alcohol
Cigars, Hoffman House Bouquet, .25/4 cigars