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Grocer’s Goods – A Family Guide 1888

Grocer’s Goods – A Family Guide 1888

It’s interesting to read of the “new” grocery items that became available in grocery stores in the late 1800s. Previously penople had to preserve most of their food and only have fresh produce in season. This booklet also claims grocery prices have never been lower. The information in this post is compiled from a booklet called: GROCER’S GOODS:A FAMILY GUIDETO THE PURCHASE OFFlour, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Spices,Canned Goods, Cigars, Wines,AND ALL OTHER ARTICLESUsually Found in American Grocery Stores.By F. B….

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