Deseret Evening News | 1907-11-23 | Page 1 | Prices Thirty Years Ago

Prices Years 1118 Ago The Cleveland recently nU dug dua ur UI a retail grocer bill Mil for K W y livered II to a family In the tha which throws throw light upon the tha compare comparative jive tive cot cost of ol living than tb n and anti now The of life IU of course cou figure nN heaviest on a bill foe toC the table Flour wa retailing mailing In Cleveland In 1171 1117 at t almost doubt double the price ruling today Markets r le had then barely baly recovered from the th high war prices priced on certain Imported Import notably sugar augar coffee and tea and there tb a awell as aswell well n a as II lemon lemona and Imported Im dried frt fri were wr higher than at t present In Increase crease creao of production ha lute has made mada peaches peache heaper cheaper today than they were wr 10 yean years ao Aside Ald from peaches peache the product of the hone home soil are generally higher now than In the seventies If Er gs s now no co cost coat t double and all product of thi th dairy are higher Form riy site fie le lion of ot a crop had a u direct effect upon prices 1111 but In spite of crop crops fruit and nd vegetables now no A command prices higher than formerly for the na ma mason son MII n probably that the th i umilIo ti n parr irr I ii