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Prices in ACKs Campaign

Nov 26th, 2017
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  1. Currency/Items:
  2. Prices and wages set in 1910s equivalency. Any goods or services not found in later subsequent years will be reference in link (http://oregonredbox.wdfiles.com/local--files/call-of-cthulhu/1920s_PriceList) and converted to the measurement of appropriate time period.
  3.  
  4. 1 small copper piece is worth 1 cent
  5. 1 large copper piece is worth 25 cents
  6. 1 silver piece is worth $1
  7. 1 gold piece is worth $5
  8. 1 large gold piece is worth $20
  9.  
  10. The average life expectancy for men was 47 years.
  11. Fuel for cars was sold in drug stores only.
  12. Only 14 percent of the homes had a bathtub.
  13. Only 8 percent of the homes had a telephone.
  14. There were only 8,000 cars and only 144 miles of paved roads.
  15. The maximum speed limit in most cities was 10 mph.
  16. The tallest structure in the world was the Eiffel Tower !
  17. The average US wage in 1910 was 22 cents per hour.
  18. The average US worker made between $200 and $400 per year.
  19. A competent accountant could expect to earn $2,000 per year,
  20. A dentist $2,500 per year, a veterinarian between $1,500 and $4,000 per year, and a mechanical engineer about $5,000 per year.
  21. Sugar cost four cents a pound.
  22. Eggs were fourteen cents a dozen.
  23. Coffee was fifteen cents a pound.
  24. *Prices for goods, services, and boardings, as well as salaries shall be put later.
  25.  
  26. Weapons:
  27. Dagger = $15
  28. Short Swords = $35
  29. Swords = $50
  30. Two-Handed Swords = $75
  31.  
  32. Battle Axe = $35
  33. Great Axe = $50
  34. Hatchet = $15
  35.  
  36. Compound Bow = $120
  37. Long Bow = `$25
  38. Short Bow = $15
  39. -Quiver w/ Arrows = $5/20 Arrows
  40.  
  41. Two-Handed Polearm = $35
  42. Spear = $15
  43. Mounted Lance = $5
  44. Javelin = $5
  45.  
  46. Club = $5
  47. Flail = $25
  48. Mace = $25
  49. War Hammer = $25
  50. Two-handed Morningstar = $50
  51.  
  52. Bola = $25
  53. Whip = $25
  54. Darts = $10/5 darts
  55. Sling w/ 30 Bullets = $10
  56. Quarterstaff = $5
  57. Net = $5
  58.  
  59. Armour:
  60. Full Plate Armor = $260
  61. Lamellar Armor = $215
  62. Chain Mail Armor = $175
  63. Scale Armor = $130
  64. Leather Armor = $100
  65. Hide or Animal Fur = $15
  66. Shield = $15
  67.  
  68. Equipment:
  69. Flash light (10 hrs of continuous service/ 20 hrs of intermittent service) = $2.75/each
  70. -Battery = .30
  71. -Bulb = .30
  72. Electric Lantern = $5
  73. -Battery = .75
  74. -Bulb = .30
  75. Rope (50 ft.) = $5
  76. Grappling Hook = $25
  77. Crowbar = $5
  78. Small Hammer = $10
  79. Iron Spikes = $5/12 Spikes
  80. Wool Blanket = $2
  81. Pup Tent (1 Person) = $1.50
  82. -7 x 7 Tent (3 People) = $7
  83. -12 x 16 Tent (6 People) = $10
  84.  
  85. Stakes (4) & Mallet = $15
  86. Thieves' Tools = $110
  87. Spell Book = $110
  88. Coal = $5.25-6.75/ton
  89. Kerosene = .50/5 gallons
  90. Backpack = $10
  91. Small Sack = $15
  92. Large Sack = $50
  93. Rations = .25/per Day
  94. Typewriter = $175
  95. Portable Camp Stove = $5
  96. Canteen (quart) = $1
  97.  
  98.  
  99. Medicine:
  100. Aspirin = .20/Bottle
  101. Birthwort (Neutralize Poison) = $25/lbs
  102. Comfrey (+1d3 HP) = $25/lbs
  103. Goldenrod (Cure Disease) = $25/lbs
  104. Woundwart (Cure Light/Cure Serious Wounds) = $25/lbs
  105.  
  106.  
  107. Livestock:
  108. Horse = $115
  109.  
  110. Goods & Commodities:
  111. Food Stuffs:
  112. Soup, Campbell’s = .25/3 cans
  113. Crackers = .10/3 boxes
  114.  
  115. Meat, fowl & fish:
  116. Bacon, breakfast = .15/lb
  117. Beef, chopped = .25/3 lbs
  118. Beef, Porterhouse roast = .18/lb
  119. Chicken, fresh killed, Morris County = .20/lb
  120. Flounder = .06/lb
  121. Halibut = .15/lb
  122. Ham, smoked = .16/lb
  123. Ham, fresh = .16/lb
  124. Lamb, hind quarter = .16/lb
  125. Mince meat, Armour’s Veribest = .20/pail
  126. Pork, loin = .15.lb
  127. Sausage = .20/lb
  128. Turkey, fresh killed, Morris County = .28/lb
  129.  
  130. Vegetables:
  131. Asparagus, white, California = .50/qt jar
  132. Beans, lima = .16/can
  133. Beans, string = .10/can
  134. Carrots or Turnips = .25/6 qt basket
  135. Corn, J.S. brand = .12/can
  136. Corn, cream = .09/can
  137. Macaroni or spaghetti = .10/pkg
  138. Olives, fancy Queen = .35/jar
  139. Olives, plain or stuffed = .25/3 bottles
  140. Peas, early June = .05/can
  141. Potatoes, Maine = 3.25/sack
  142. Pumpkins = .10/can
  143. Rice, fancy = .10/pkg
  144. Sauerkraut, Heinz = .25/4 qts
  145. Squash = .10/can
  146. Succotash = .12/no. 2 can
  147. Sweet potatoes = .29/6 qt basket
  148. Tomatoes, Jersey = .12/can Fruits
  149. Cranberries = .13/qt
  150. Dates, stuffed = .20/box
  151. Figs, New Smyrna = .18/lb
  152. Grape fruit = .25/4
  153. Grapes, Malaga = .25/2 lbs
  154. Grapes, Tokay = .25/2 lbs
  155. Lemons, Messina = .20/doz
  156. Oranges, sweet = .25/doz
  157. Raisins, Sultana = .15/pkg
  158.  
  159. Dairy, eggs & cheese:
  160. Butter, Elgin = .37/lb
  161. Cheese = .17/lb
  162. Condensed milk, Hire’s = .25/3 cans
  163. Eggs = .40/doz
  164.  
  165. Desserts"
  166. Chocolates, French = .12/lb
  167. Chocolates, Sultana Raisin Clusters = .27/lb
  168. Jelly bon bons = .12/lb
  169. Mixed nuts = .18/lb
  170. Peanut brittle = .12/lb
  171. Pecans = .18/lb
  172. Peanut Butter = .09/jar
  173. Plum pudding, R&R = .65/3 lb tin
  174. Walnuts, English = .22/lb
  175.  
  176. Baking, cereals, spices & condiments:
  177. Bread = .10/3 loaves
  178. Baking powder, Daisy = .45/20 oz can
  179. Cereal, Kellogg’s Corn Flakes = .09/box
  180. Buckwheat = .45/12 lb sack
  181. Celery salt = .15/box
  182. Chocolate, baking = .29/lb
  183. Cinnamon = .10/box
  184. Curry powder = .10/box
  185. Flour, Graham = .18/5 lb sack
  186. Flour, wheat, Ralstons = .23/6 lbs
  187. Ginger, crystalized = .30/pkg
  188. Honey, in comb = .18
  189. Lard compound = .10/lb
  190. Mustard, Colburn’s = .25/half lb tin
  191. Oats, Mother’s = .25/3 pkgs
  192. Paprika = .15/box
  193. Pepper = .10/box
  194. Poultry seasoning = .10/box
  195. Puffed rice, Quaker = .25/2 pkgs
  196. Sage = .25/lb
  197. Savory = .25/lb
  198. Thyme = .25/lb
  199. Vanilla flavoring = .10/bottle
  200.  
  201. Beverages:
  202. Cider, sweet = .20/gal
  203. Cocoa, Huyler’s = .17/half lb tin
  204. Coffee, 8 O’clock = .25/lb
  205. Juice, Welch’s Grape = .19/pint; .35/quart
  206. Root Beer = .10/bottle
  207.  
  208. Apartments/Flats:
  209. Rent (Urban Cities - Low) = $25/Month
  210. Rent (Urban Cities - Common) = $40-50/Month
  211. Rent (Urban Cities - High) = $50-75/Month
  212. Rent (Rural) = $12/Month
  213.  
  214. Inns/Hotels = $1-5/Day
  215.  
  216. Clothing:
  217. Boy’s knee pants for school = .49/pair
  218. Boy’s shoes for school, .98/pair
  219. Boy’s suit, fancy serges, worsteds, cashmeres, 2.98/each
  220. Girl’s dress, plaids, trimmed with silk and fancy buttons, 2.00/each
  221. Hat, Derby, .98-2.25/each
  222. Men’s coat, 4.98-60.00/each
  223. Men’s neckwear, .25-1.00/each
  224. Men’s rain coat, “rubberized,” 10.00/each
  225. Men’s shirt, .95-1.50/each
  226. Men’s suit, 10.00-25.00/each
  227. Men’s trousers, 1.98-2.45/pair
  228. Women’s corset, “Reduco,” 1.00-3.00/each
  229. Women’s dress, French serge, 12.75/each
  230. Women’s shoes, 2.00-8.00/pair
  231. Women’s silk waists, 1.44-2.69/each
  232. Women’s stockings, Buster Brown, 1.00/4 pairs in box
  233. Women’s suit, 22.50/each
  234.  
  235. Health Care:
  236. Hair tonic, Hay’s, “Free sample,” = .10/postage
  237. Soap, Colgate = .25/3 cakes
  238. Toilet paper = .26/6 rolls
  239. Toothpaste = $1/Month
  240. Toothbrush = .10
  241.  
  242. Furniture:
  243. Bed, brass = $25.00/each
  244. Bed spread, white crochet, double size = $1.35/each
  245. Chair, rocking, solid oak = $1.49-3.50/each
  246. Chairs, oak frames, imperial leather = 6 piece set = $11.98/set
  247. Rug, B. Altman & Co. = $145,00-375.00/each
  248. Table, extension, oak polished = $14.50/each
  249. Toilet = $18-23
  250. Stove = $37
  251. Fridge (GE Monitor Top) = $75
  252. Vacuum - $25
  253.  
  254.  
  255. Pleasantries & Other Things:
  256. Train Ticket (per 50 miles) = $1 per fare
  257. -per 100 miles = $1.50
  258. -per 500 miles = $3
  259. Streetcar = .05 per fare
  260. Motorcycle (1920 Indian Scout 60 mph/pg) = $75-135
  261. -Gas = .15/Gallon
  262. Small Vest Camera = $5
  263. -Film = .50
  264. Bicycle = $11
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