1925

Automobiles

New:
  • Pierce Arrow, Series 80, 7 passenger, 2,895.00
  • Hudson Sedan, 7 passenger, 1,895.00
  • Dodge Brothers Coach, 1,345.00
  • Nash, Special, six sedan, 5 passenger, 1,225.00
Used:
  • Chevrolet, Superior Touring Car, 360.00 (no year)
  • Dodge, Touring car, 1920, 200.00

Clothing

  • Men's coat, raccoon, 160.00-225.00/each
  • Men's shoes, Oxfords, 2.95/pair
  • Men's suits, wool, 12.50/each
  • Men's boots, Stormking, 5.50/pair
  • Men's shirts, Madras or percale, 1.00-1.50/each
  • Women's sweaters, wool, 2.95/each
  • Women's skirts, "Winnie Winkle," 9.95-14.95/each
  • Women's dress, silk, 15.00-25.00/each
  • Women's dress shoes, pumps, patent leather, 2.50/pair
  • Women's storm rubbers, .87/pair
  • Women's coats, 11.00-89.00/each
  • Women's handbags, beaded, 2.00/each
  • Boy's wool suits, 3.65/each
  • Boy's shoes, high cut, 1.97/pair
  • Boy's union suits, .92/each
  • Girl's wool dresses, 23.00-6.00/each
  • Hats, men's felt, 2.50-3.50/each
  • Gloves, driving, 1.93-3.50/pair
  • Umbrellas, silk, women's, 2.95-6.50/each

Food & beverages

  • Bacon, strip, .30/lb
  • Duck, Long Island, .38/lb
  • Beef, chopped, .16/lb
  • Beef, porterhouse steak, .20/lb
  • Butter, Brookfield Creamery, .42/lb
  • Carrots, Bermuda, .10/bunch
  • Celery hearts, .20/large bunches
  • Chicken, roasting, .45/lb
  • Dates, Dromedary, .20/package
  • Fish, cod, fresh, .25/lb
  • Grapefruit, .25/3
  • Ham, Swift's Premium, .26/lb
  • Macaroni, Italian (genuine), .20/lb
  • Oranges, Sunkist Juicy, .25/dozen
  • Pig's knuckles, .14/lb
  • Sauerkraut, .05/lb
  • Potatoes, Long Island, .85/half bushel basket
  • Sweet potatoes, Jersey, .25/3 lbs

Furniture

  • Bedroom set, 4 piece, walnut, 1,450.00/set
  • Dining room set, 10 piece, mahogany, 178.00/set
  • Living room set, 3 piece, upholstered mohair, 160.00/set
  • Rug, 18 X 36, 1.00/2 rugs

Tools

  • Paint, 2.50/gallon
  • Paint brushes, 1.00-5.00/each
  • Shovels, snow, long or short handles, 1.00/each

Household goods

  • Bedspread, 2.00/each
  • Clock, alarm, 1.00/each
  • Dinnerware set, china, 35.00-79.50/set of 12
  • Range, Lorain Oven Heat Regulator, 82.00/each
  • Sheets, Mohawk, full-size, .99-1.69/each
  • Tea kettle, large, 1.00/each
  • Thermos bottle, 1.00/bottle
  • Towels, Turkish, 1.00/4
  • Wallpaper, 1.00/10 rolls

Newspapers

Daily Record [Morristown, NJ] .02/daily paper

Personal care & health

  • Bell-Ans (indigestion pills), .25-.75 bottle
  • Cod liver oil, Rexall, 1.00/large bottle
  • Heating pad, electric, 8.50/each
  • Musterole (mustard rub for coughs), .35-.65/tube
  • Quinine, Hills Bromine (cold care), .30/bottle
  • Razor, Gem brand, .49-1.00/each
  • Razor blades, .29-.50/package (no count indicated)
  • Talcum powder, gentleman's, .25/bottle

Real estate

Houses for sale:
  • Morristown, new construction, Harding Terrace, 17,000.00
  • Morristown, 6 bedrooms, 10,000.00
  • Morristown, 6 rooms and sleeping porch, 8,000.00
Houses for rent:
  • Morristown, 8 rooms, 100.00/month
  • Morristown, 3 bedrooms, steam heat and electric lights, 80.00/month
  • Morristown, 7 rooms, heat and gas light, 45.00/month
Apartments & rooms:
  • 5 rooms, utilities and snow shoveling, 120.00/month
  • 4 rooms, 22.50/month
  • Y.M.C.A., furnished room, 4.25/week

Recreation & amusements

  • Basketball game, .25/ticket
  • Burlesque Cabaret, Women's Community Club, "All star cast" and dancing, .75/seat; 6.00/table
  • Camera, Brownie "gift box," 5.00/each
  • Card party, American Legion Auxiliary, .50 single; 2.00/table
  • Dinner, South Street Restaurant, "Sunday chicken," 1.00/person
  • Luncheon, Model Restaurant, Morristown, "sandwich, coffee and pudding," .50/person
  • Pianos, 85.00/each
  • Radio, Neutrodyne, complete with loud speaker, 100.00/each
  • Theatre ticket, Palace Theatre [Morristown, NJ], "The Price of a Party," .20-.30/ticket
  • Theatre ticket, Shubert Theatre [Newark, NJ], live performances, .50-3.00/ticket
  • Victrola, mahogany stand, 75.00/each
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