1968

Automobiles

New
  • BMW, 2,597.00
  • Chevrolet, Impala, sport coup, 3,468.00
  • Toyota, Corona, 1,930.00
Used
  • 1967, Ford Mustang, V8, 2,095.00
  • 1965, Plymouth Sports Fury, 1595.00
  • 1959, Ford Convertible, 200.00

Clothing

  • Boy's sport coat, 19.95-24.95/each
  • Junior's jacket, cotton, 2.00/each
  • Junior's pant suit, 12.50-31.98/each
  • Men's jacket, golf, 4.88-8.95/each
  • Men's shirt, short sleeve, 3.99-5.00/each
  • Men's shoes, Bostonian, 19.95-25.95/each
  • Men's slacks, tropical, 13.95-16.95/pair
  • Men's sport coat, dacron & wool, 39.95-50.00/each
  • Men's suit, Botany, tropical, 69.95-89.95/each
  • Women's bathing suit, 6.99/each
  • Women's dress, knit, 17.99-23.00/each
  • Women's sandals, 1.33-1.99/pair
  • Women's shoes, Naturalizer, 11.00-19.00/pair
  • Women's shorts, Bermuda, 10.99-14.00/each
  • Women's swim suit, 13.99-17.99/each

Employment

  • Accountant, 7,500.00/year
  • Clerk, 4,100.00/year
  • Clerk typist, 75.00-85.00/week
  • Draftsman, junior, 7,200.00/year
  • Engineer trainee, 7,000.00-7,500.00/year
  • Math clerk, 97.00/week
  • Salesman, 8,500.00/year
  • Secretary, legal, 110.00/week

Food & beverages

  • Baby food, Gerber's, .07/4.5 oz jar
  • Beef, sirloin steak, .95/lb
  • Bread, Shop Rite, .39/12 oz loaf
  • Cake, Sara Lee, pound, .59/12 oz pkg
  • Cherries, Bing, .49/lb
  • Coffee, Maxwell House, .69/lb
  • Corn, fresh, .29/3 ears
  • Fish, tuna, Bumble Bee, .89/three 6.5 oz cans
  • Frankfurters, .59/lb pkg
  • French fries, Shop Rite, frozen, 1.00/three 2 lb bags
  • Ham, Swift, canned, 3.99/5 lb can
  • Hamburger rolls, Foodtown, .25/8 oz pkg
  • Jell-O, .07/pkg
  • Juice, Hawaiian Punch, .89/three 1 quart 14 oz cans
  • Ketchup, .59/two 20 oz bottles
  • Ice cream, Eskimo Pie, .59/6 pack
  • Lemons, .25/6
  • Margarine, Blue Bonnett, .26-.34/lb
  • Marshmallows, Kraft, .49/two 1 lb pkgs
  • Mayonnaise, Hellman's, .59/quart jar
  • Nectarines, .29/lb
  • Peaches, .19/lb
  • Peanut butter, Peter Pan, .45/18 oz jar
  • Popcorn, Virginia Lee, .25/7 oz pkg
  • Potato chips, Shop Rite, .39/12 oz pkg
  • Sugar, Domino, .53/5 lb bag
  • TV Dinner, Swanson, .69/lb pkg
  • Watermelon, .05/lb
  • Yogurt, Shop Rite, .29/two half pint containers

Household

  • Air conditioner, 5000 BTU, 99.00/each
  • Dishwashing detergent, Dove, .57/22 oz bottle
  • Fan, El Dorado, electric 20", 12.88/each
  • Freezer, Hotpoint, 10.1 cu ft, 149.00/each
  • Laundry detergent, Surf, .64/50 oz box
  • Matches, Packer, book, .10/50 count box
  • Paint, house, 4.69-5.99/gallon
  • Paper cups, Jolly, 7 oz size, .59/100 count bag
  • Paper plates, Fonda, 9", .79/100 count pkg
  • Range, gas, 30", 129.88/each
  • Refrigerator, Hotpoint, 11.6 cu ft, 199.95/each
  • Washing machine, Hotpoint, 159.00/each

Lawn & garden

  • Bar-B-Q grill, 16" on long legs, 1.99-3.49/each
  • Candles, Citronella, 1.00/3
  • Chair, folding, lawn, 3.49/each
  • Charcoal, Oakburne, 1.17/20 lb bag
  • Charcoal lighter fluid, Gulf-Lite, .49/quart
  • Flag set, 3' X 5', 2.44/set
  • Hammock, Hancock-Lounge, 9.99/each
  • Hibachi barbeque grille, cast iron, 8.99/double size
  • Hose, garden, vinyl, .69/50 feet
  • Insecticide, Raid, .99-1.39/14.5 oz can
  • Lawn mower, 19", 39.88/each
  • Picnic table set, California redwood, 28.80/set
  • Rake, leaf, .66/each
  • Watering can, 1.66/2 gallon capacity

Newspaper

  • .10/daily paper

Personal care & health

  • Antiseptic spray, Bactine, 1.49/4.5 oz container
  • Baby lotion, Mennen, Baby Magic, .79/9 oz bottle
  • Baby powder, Mennen, .69-.89/14 oz can
  • Band-aids, .47/31 count pkg
  • Deodorant, Right Guard, spray, .79/7 oz can
  • Diapers, disposable, Pampers, 1.49/box of 36
  • Hair spray, Hidden Magic, .99/6 oz can
  • Insect repellant, Off, .44-.69/3.8 foam type can
  • Petroleum jelly, Vaseline, .49/8 oz jar
  • Shaving cream, Rise, .59/11 oz can
  • Shampoo, Prell, .99/11.5 oz bottle
  • Skin cream, Noxema, .49/4 oz jar
  • Soap, Dove, .37/2 regular bars
  • Sunglasses, .77-1.00/pair
  • Suntan oil, Coppertone, .99-1.50/9 oz bottle
  • Toilet paper, Scott, .45/four 1,000 count sheet rolls
  • Toothpaste, Colgate, .65/8 oz tube
  • Vitamins, Chocks, 1.97-3.29/100 count bottle

Real estate

Houses for sale
  • Hanover Twp., 3 bedrooms, 39,900.00
  • Morris Twp., 4 bedrooms, colonial, 49,500.00
  • Morristown, two family, 19,500.00
Houses for rent
  • Boonton, 2 bedrooms, 230.00/month
  • Lake Hopatcong, cottage, summer rental, 140.00/week
  • Mendham Boro, 4 bedrooms, 275.00/month
Apartments & rooms
  • Dover, efficiency, 135.00/month
  • Morristown, Heritage House, 1 bedroom, 155.00/month
  • Parsippany, Park Lake Village, 1 bedroom, 120.00/month

Recreation & amusements

  • Beach umbrella, 6.88/each
  • Camera, Polaroid, "Big Swinger," 17.85/each
  • Camera film, Kodak, color CX-126, 20 exposures, 3.49/each
  • Eight track stereo, Borg-Warner, 99.88/each
  • Golf balls, .88-1.38/3 pack
  • Golf clubs, 7 piece set, adult, 24.88-29.88/each
  • Phonograph, Panasonic, portable, 19.95/each
  • Radio, transistor, pocket, 3.49/each
  • Swimming pool, 21' X 21', above ground, installed, 479.00/each
  • Tape recorder, Panasonic, 29.95/each
  • Television, Panasonic, 88 square inch viewing area, 69.95/each
  • Tennis balls, .99/can of 3
  • Tennis racket, 3.88-5.95/each
  • Walkie talkie, 5.99/pair