1910

Automobiles

NONE ADVERTISED, NEW OR USED

Clothing

• Boy's knee pants for school, .49/pair
• Boy's shoes for school, .98/pair
• Boy's suit, fancy serges, worsteds, cashmeres, 2.98/each
• Girl's dress, plaids, trimmed with silk and fancy buttons, 2.00/each
• Hat, Derby, .98-2.25/each
• Men's coat, 4.98-60.00/each
• Men's neckwear, .25-1.00/each
• Men's rain coat, "rubberized," 10.00/each
• Men's shirt, .95-1.50/each
• Men's suit, 10.00-25.00/each
• Men's trousers, 1.98-2.45/pair
• Women's corset, "Reduco," 1.00-3.00/each
• Women's dress, French serge, 12.75/each
• Women's shoes, 2.00-8.00/pair
• Women's silk waists, 1.44-2.69/each
• Women's stockings, Buster Brown, 1.00/4 pairs in box
• Women's suit, 22.50/each

Employment & services

• Automobile salesmen, 10.00/week [trainee]; 25.00/week [experienced]
• Shoe shine, .05/customer
• Waitress & chambermaid, 30.00/month

Food & beverages

• Apples, .19/6 qt basket
• Bacon, Swift's, .20/lb
• Beans, baked, White Rose, .15/no 3 can
• Beef, pot roast, 12.5cents/lb
• Bread, .10/3 loaves
• Butter, fancy, .30/lb
• Cereal, Kellogg's Corn Flakes, .09/box
• Crackers, NBC, Uneeda, .10/3 boxes
• Eggs, Fresh Western, .27/dozen
• Flour, Christian's Best, .3.25/98 b sack
• Ham, Swift's Sugar Cured Cal. Ham, .12/lb
• Juice, Welch's Grape, .19/pint; .35/quart
• Ketchup, .10/bottle
• Lamb chops, .18/lb
• Macaroni, Muellers, egg noodles, .25/3 boxes
• Oats, rolled, New White, .19/6 lbs
• Peaches, .15/no 3 can
• Peanut brittle, .10/lb
• Peanut butter, .09/jar
• Root beer extract, .10/bottle
• Sardines, domestic, in oil, .25/6 cans
• Soup, Campbell's .25/3 cans
• Tea, English Breakfast, .35/lb
• Vinegar, .10/bottle

Furniture

• Bed, brass, 25.00/each
• Bed spread, white crochet, double size, 1.35/each
• Chair, rocking, solid oak, 1.49-3.50/each
• Chairs, oak frames, imperial leather, 6 piece set, 11.98/set
• Rug, B. Altman & Co., 145,00-375.00/each
• Table, extension, oak polished, 14.50/each

Household & seasonal goods

• Blueing, .10/bottle
• Coal, 5.25-6.75/ton
• Cookware, enamel ware, .10-1.65/each
• Feather dusters, .10-1.00/each
• Flash light, 1.10-2.75/each
• Flower pots, .50/3 pots
• Kerosene, .50/5 gallons
• Mason fruit jars, .45/pint; .50/quart size
• Pail, .15-.65/each
• Rakes, lawn, .35-.50/each
• Range, "Ben Hur," 18.50-25.98/each
• Step ladders, .50-2.00/each
• Tea kettle, iron, .25-.98/each
• Vacuum, Regina, pneumatic cleaner, 25.00/each
• Wall brushes, .75-1.00/each
• Window shades, .25-.59/each

Newspapers

Daily Record [Morristown NJ], .01/daily paper

Personal care & health

• Hair tonic, Hay's, "Free sample," .10/postage
• Soap, Colgate, .25/3 cakes
• Toilet paper, .26/6 rolls

Real estate

Houses for sale

• Morris Plains, 6 rooms, city water, 2,250.00
• Morristown, 8 rooms, bath, heat, and gas, 6,000.00
• Morristown, 7 rooms, bath, heat and gas, 4,200.00

Houses for rent None listed with prices Apartments & rooms 5 rooms, 25.00/month

Recreation & amusements

• Piano, The Llwellyn, 195.00-250.00/each
• Theatre, Baker [Dover], .10-.50/ticket
• Theatre, Lyceum [Morristown] "Black Beauty," .25-1.00/ticket
• Trunks, steamer, 3.89-18.50/each

How much did it cost to stock holiday tables in 1910? These prices were advertised in The Daily Record [Morris County New Jersey], December 15-25, 1910 Meat & fowl

• Morris County geese, 20/lb
• Morris County ducks, .22/lb
• Ohio dry picked turkeys, fancy, .28/lb
• Ohio dry picked chickens, .22/lb
• Hind quarters of lamb, .16/lb
• Loins of Pork, .18/lb
• Fresh hams, .18/lb
• Sirloin and Porterhouse steak, .16/lb
• Sardines, imported, .10/can
• Bell's Poultry Seasoning, .10/box

Vegetables

• Mushrooms, .60/lb
• Sweet sugar corn, .09/can
• Maine cream corn, J.S. brand, .11/can
• Sweet peas, Pride of Jersey brand, .12/can
• Jersey Tomatoes, J.S. Brand, .14/can
• Lima Beans, Burlington brand, .11/can
• String beans, Golden Wedding brand, .09/can
• Asparagus tips, .23/can
• Olives, plain or stuffed, .25/bottle

Fruits

• Cape Cod cranberries, .12/quart
• Finest Leghorn citron, .18/lb
• Candied lemon or orange peel, .15.lb
• Crystallized ginger, .15cents/box
• Table raisins, .12/lb
• Smyrna figs, .10/box
• Fard dates, .08/package
• Large grape fruit, .25/4 fruits
• Sweet Florida oranges, .25/dozen
• Oregon Apples, .40/dozen
• Malaga grapes, .15/lb
• Bartlett pears, .23/can
• California apricots, .15/can
• Hawaiian Pineapple, .15/can

Dairy, eggs & cheese

• Fresh western eggs, .28/dozen
• Fresh creamery butter, .35/lb
• Swiss cheese, imported, .29/lb
• Cream cheese, .17/lb

Cakes, candies, & nuts

• New Years cake, .12/lb
• Plum Pudding, Curtis Bros., .22/lb
• Mince meat, None Such, .25/3 pkgs
• Walnuts, .18/lb
• Pecans, .18/lb
• Taragona almonds, .18/lb
• Jumbo Brazils, .15.lb
• Filberts, .15/lb
• Old fashioned broken candy (fancy ribbon candy), .15/lb
• Chocolate drops, .15/.lb
• Peanut brittle, .10/lb
• Jelly Bon Bons, .10/lb

Beverages

• Sweet cider, .25/gallon
• Condensed milk, .25/3 cans
• Tea, Viceroy, in fancy Xmas cans, .50/lb
• Coffee, 3 lb bag, .25/lb