Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1912 — Some Old Time Prices. [ARTICLE]

Some Old Time Prices.

George Mitten brought in a copy of the Indiana Telegraph, published at Connersville, Friday. Nov. 5, 1846. This was during the Mexican war, arid a lengthy account was given of the battle of Monterey. The markets were: flour, $4.05 hbl; whiskey, 18c a gallon; N. O. Sugar, 9e: N. O. molasses, 30c gallon: Rio coffee, B*4c pound; bacou, 4%c' a pound; coVn, 67c.—Oxford Gazette.