. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. g on the tree on the inside toward the plantation. The later arefrequently not only fewer in numberbut smaller in size. o PRICES 90 YEARS AGO Following are a few prices of commodities and luxuries prevailing inOhio nearly a century ago. The pricesgiven are taken from charges in anold counter book of 1825-1826: Eggs, 4c a dozen. Butter, 8c a pound. Sugar, 10c a pound. Pepper, 50c a pound. Coffee, 31c a pound. Tea, $ a pound. Bacon, 614 c a pound. Whiskey, 25c a gallon. Wheat, 40c a bushel. Oats, 15c a bushel. Corn, 25c
. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. g on the tree on the inside toward the plantation. The later arefrequently not only fewer in numberbut smaller in size. o PRICES 90 YEARS AGO Following are a few prices of commodities and luxuries prevailing inOhio nearly a century ago. The pricesgiven are taken from charges in anold counter book of 1825-1826: Eggs, 4c a dozen. Butter, 8c a pound. Sugar, 10c a pound. Pepper, 50c a pound. Coffee, 31c a pound. Tea, $ a pound. Bacon, 614 c a pound. Whiskey, 25c a gallon. Wheat, 40c a bushel. Oats, 15c a bushel. Corn, 25c a bushel. Muslin, 20c and 3714c a yard. Calico, 36c and 50c a yard. Flowered wall paper, 4%c a yard. Salt, 2y2c a pound.—Blue ValleyBulletin. o IT PROBABLE WAS One of the big railroad lines has aregular form for reporting accidentsto animals on its line. Recently a cowwas killed and the track foreman drewup a report. In answer to the ques-tion, Disposition of carcass? hewrote: Kind and gentle. o When writing to advertisements,say you saw their ad in the When You OpenYour PreservesNext Winter they will be fullflavored and delicious—just as they were theday you put them up,if you seal yourglasses and jars with Pure Refined Paraffine Its the only sure wayto preserve the fullgoodness of your its the easy wayalso. Simply pourmelted Parowax on thecooled preserves. Tomake sure that fruitjars are air-tight, dipthe tops in meltedParowax. Guaranteed under thePure Food Law. Yourgrocer sells it. The Continental Oil Company (Incorporated in Colorado)Denver Pneblo Albuquerque CheyenneButte Boise Salt Lake City DAISY FLY KILLER a^tra^ts^nd^^iiliJ all flies. Neat, dean,ornamental, conven-ient, cheap. Lasts allseason. Made ofmetal, cantspsll ortipover; will not soil orinjure by dealers, Off6 sent by express pre*paid for $1. HAROLD SOMEBS. 150 DeEaJb Ave., Brooklyn, H. T.
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