Foods

 

1900-1909 New Foods

Instant coffee

Decaffeinated coffee

Hershey chocolate bars & kisses

Barnum Animal Crackers

Triscuits

Canned tunafish

Ice cream cone

Banana split

Puffed rice

Post Toasties

French's Cream Salad Mustard

Cliquot Club Ginger Ale

Canada Dry Pale Ginger Ale

Ovaltine

"Hot dog" named

Bleached flour

Hydrogenation

Nutritious benefit of rice germ discovered

 

Meat Prices

1900/1999

Spring Chicken

7c/99c

Beef

10c/$4.49

Sausage

12.5c/$2.32

Hens

7c/99c

Pork

10c/89c

Turkey

10c/$3.99

Veal

10c/$10.99

Bacon

12.5c/$2.69

 

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