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holy-cow
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Travel to and from site---one-half day--$2.00

Field work-- one day--$4.00

Chainman-- one day--$1.50

Plat work--$1.00

Total Due--$8.50

Date: APRIL 1900


 
Posted : May 16, 2019 4:19 pm
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October 16, 1950

For Services Rendered:

Survey of Portion of Lot ___: $40.00

Took a month to get paid.

It is typed on the bottom of the contractors invoice for $211.27 for some residential retaining wall work.


 
Posted : May 16, 2019 4:34 pm
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He's lowballing. ?????ÿ

"What cost $8.50?ÿin 1900 would cost $258.88?ÿin 2018.

Also, if you were to buy exactly the same products in 2018 and 1900,
they would cost you $8.5?ÿand $0.28 respectively."


 
Posted : May 16, 2019 6:16 pm
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Here is something from my research into our little Town Common.

?ÿ


Historic boundaries and conservation efforts.

 
Posted : May 17, 2019 8:42 am
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The prices don't vary much from this when the market turns.?ÿ Always a race to the bottom!


 
Posted : May 17, 2019 4:05 pm

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Yeah, but UI, social security and other safety nets were not encumbering paychecks.


 
Posted : May 17, 2019 7:12 pm