Wisconsin Grocery Store |
Courtesy of The Whatcom Museum Photo Archives
Mr Scarseth (Right) |
1905
1216 Harris Ave
The Wisconsin Grocery store sold some of the items we still buy today,
such as Kellogg’s toasted corn flakes and MJB Coffee.
The cost of food in Fairhaven
was expensive for its time.
Food Prices:
Beef $.10 to $.18 lb. Turkey $.25 lb. Fish $.05 to $.06 lb.
Eggs $.30 to $.35 dz. Butter $.30 lb. Vegetables $.03 lb.
Flour $1.10 per sack Coffee $.26 lb. Sugar $1.00 20 lbs.
Courtesy of Gordan Tweit