Historic Prices: 1969

Automobiles

New

• Ford Mustang, 3,175.00
• Pontiac, Galaxie 500, 4,200.00
• Pontiac, Torino, 4,266.00

Used

• 1968, Plymouth, Fury III, 2,195.00
• 1965, Chevy, Impala, 895.00
• 1963, Corvair, 395.00

Clothing

• Boy's bellbottom slacks, 3.75/2 pairs
• Boy's jacket, 8.88/each
• Girl's jumper, 3.33/each
• Girl's shoes, Buster Brown, 10.50-12.50/pair
• Men's jacket, rancher style, corduroy, 17.99/each
• Misses skirt, 2.99/each
• Women's suit, 69.95/each

Employment

• Accountant, no degree, 9,500.00
• Auditor, degree, 12,500.00
• Bookkeeper, 6,500.00
• Draftsman, 10,000.00/year
• Janitorial services, night, 104.00/week
• Manager trainee, 7,500.00/year
• Office manager, technical, 17,000.00
• Parking lot attendant, 2.00/hour
• Program analysis (computers), 12,500.00/year
• R & D Technician, 6.500.00
• Sales trainee, 1.75/hour

Food & beverages

• Apples, McIntosh, .39/3 lb bag
• Baby food, Heinz, strained, .09/4.5 oz jar
• Bacon, Swift Premium, .89/lb
• Bananas, Chiquita, .12/lb
• Beef, chuck, .89/lb
• Butter, Shop Rite, .77/lb
• Cake, Pepperidge Farm, layer, .69/17 oz box
• Cheez Whiz, Kraft, .79/16 oz jar
• Coffee, Nescafe, instant, 1.27/10 oz jar
• Coffee, Savarin, 1.39/2 lb can
• Cookies, Keebler, Cocoanut Chocolate Drops, .43/15 oz bag
• Corn, Green Giant, Niblets, .20/12 oz can
• Crackers, Keebler, Town House, .43/16 oz box
• Flour, Gold Medal, .29/5 lb bag
• Frankfurters, Armour, .75/lb
• Ham, Hormel, chopped, .89/lb
• Juice, Minute Maid, orange, frozen, .87/twelve 12 oz cans
• Lettuce, Iceberg, .19/head
• Macaroni, Shop Rite, .85/five 16 oz pkgs
• Margarine, Imperial, .37/lb
• Oil, Wesson, .46/24 oz bottle
• Onions, Yellow, .29/3 lb bag
• Oranges, Sunkist, .59/10
• Pears, Bartlett, .29/2 lbs
• Pizza, Elios, frozen, .69/16 oz pkg
• Potatoes, "A" size Eastern, .49/10 lb bag
• Pudding, My-T-Fine, .39/four 4 oz pkgs
• Soup, Campbell's, tomato, .10/10.75 oz can
• Spaghetti sauce, Ragu, .58/quart jar
• Sugar, .29/5 lb bag
• Tea, Pantry Pride, .69/100 bags
• Turkey, .29/lb

Household & seasonal goods

• Bleach, Clorox, .48/gallon
• Blender, Oster, 4 speed, 18.99/each
• Carpet tiles, Ozite, 9" X 9", 1.00/4 tiles
• Clothes dryer, Whirlpool, gas, 139.88/each
• Dish detergent, Ivory liquid, .75/37 oz bottle
• Frying pan, Teflon, 10", 1.47/each
• Garbage can, galvanized steel, 1.87/each
• Lawn seed, 19.80/25 lb bag
• Paint, Dura-flex, interior flat, 3.69/gallon
• Pepper mill, giant, 1.88-2.88/each
• Range, Magic Chef, 299.99/each
• Refrigerator, Frigidaire, 209.00/each
• Sheets, satin, queen size, 6.00-12.99/each
• Vacuum cleaner, Singer, upright, 79.88-99.50/each
• Washing machine, Whirlpool, 159.99/each

Newspaper

• .10/daily paper

Personal care & health

• Aspirin, Bufferin, .99-1.49/100 count bottle
• Baby powder, Johnson's, .48/9 oz can
• Cold medicine, Dristan tablets, .79/24 count bottle
• Hair conditioner, Clairol, Great Body, .99/3.5 oz bottle
• Hair curlers, GE, electric, 17.83/set
• Hair spray, Aqua Net, .49/13 oz can
• Make up mirror, Lite-Alure, 3.88/each
• Mouthwash, .39/32 oz bottle
• Toothpaste, Crest, .69/6.75 oz tube
• Weight loss salon, Figure Tone, 25.00/20 visits

Real estate

Houses for sale

• Denville, 3 bedrooms, Dutch colonial, 26,900.00
• Morristown, 8.5 rooms, 29,900.00
• Rockaway, 4 bedrooms, colonial, 39,500.00

Houses for rent

• Long Valley, 3 bedrooms, 200.00/month
• Succasunna, 2 bedrooms, 250.00/month
• White Meadow Lake, 2 bedrooms, 165.00/month

Apartments & rooms

• Boonton, 3.5 rooms, 110.00/month
• Morris Twp., 6 rooms, garden apartment, 265.00/month
• Parsippany, 3.5 rooms, 145.00/month

Recreation & amusements

• Bicycle, high rise, children's, 29.88-40.00/each
• Cassette recorder, Sony, stereo, 179.50/each
• Eight-track stereo tape player, CBS Masterwork, 69.88-89.88/each
• Lite Brite, Hasbro, 5.66/each
• Movie, 3.00/ticket
• Movie projector, Doral, Super 8, 49.99/each
• Playing cards, 1.00/4 packs
• Radio, GE, AM/FM, table model, 16.83/each
• Roller skating party, Livingston Roller Rink [Livingston, NJ], 20.00/10 children
• Skittle Bowl, Aurora (game), 4.88/each
• Sleeping bag, Coleman, 4 lb, 13.88-16.97/each
• Slide projector, Sawyer's Totomatic, 99.99/each
• Television, Magnavox, color, 598.50/each

School supplies

• Book bag, large, 3.47/each
• Composition books, 100 sheets, .28/each
• Dictionary, Webster's, .97/each
• Glue, Elmer's, .18/1.25 oz bottle
• Loose leaf paper, .73/500 count pack
• Lunch box, Aladdin, with 1 pint Thermos bottle, .99/set
• Marker, fine line, .48/4 count pkg
• Pencils, .53/22 count pack
• Pens, Bic, .29/set
• Ring binder, .69-2.99/each