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“  The Burlingame Enterprise, Kansas, September 11, 1913
Good Things to Eat: 17 lbs of sugar
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Prices, adjusted for inflation:
17 lbs sugar - $1 - $24.35
3 cans of Corn - 25¢ - $6.09
3 cans of Pork and Beans 25¢ - $6.09
6 cans of Oil...   High-res

yesterdaysprint:

The Burlingame Enterprise, Kansas, September 11, 1913

Good Things to Eat: 17 lbs of sugar

Prices, adjusted for inflation:

17 lbs sugar - $1 - $24.35
3 cans of Corn - 25¢ - $6.09 
3 cans of Pork and Beans 25¢ - $6.09
6 cans of Oil Sardines - 25¢ -$6.09
1 Can of Tomatoes - 10¢ - $2.43
1 can of Peas - 10¢ - $2.43
1 can of Kraut - 10¢ - $2.43
1 can of Hominy - 10¢ - $2.43
1 can of Spinach - 10¢ - $2.43
1 can of Beets - 10¢ - $2.43
1 can of Salmon - 10¢ - $2.43
1 can of Peaches - 15¢ - $3.65
Canned Apricots, per can - 15¢ and 45¢ - $3.65 and $10.96