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Mar 16, 2021 · Bob Born already had a candy empire in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania when he bought out a small confectionery and its signature marshmallow chicks. The original candies were made by hand, but in 1954 Born invented a machine to mass produce his Peeps. Now the company, Just Born, makes about 4 million Peeps every day! 16 / 61.
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- 1930. - Fresh eggs (1 dozen): $0.45 ($7.01 in today’s dollars) - White bread (1 pound): $0.09 ($1.40 in today’s dollars) - Sliced bacon (1 pound): $0.43 ($6.70 in today’s dollars)
- 1931. - Fresh eggs (1 dozen): $0.35 ($5.99 in today’s dollars) - White bread (1 pound): $0.08 ($1.37 in today’s dollars) - Sliced bacon (1 pound): $0.37 ($6.34 in today’s dollars)
- 1932. - Fresh eggs (1 dozen): $0.30 ($5.70 in today’s dollars) - White bread (1 pound): $0.07 ($1.33 in today’s dollars) - Sliced bacon (1 pound): $0.24 ($4.56 in today’s dollars)
- 1933. - Fresh eggs (1 dozen): $0.29 ($5.81 in today’s dollars) - White bread (1 pound): $0.07 ($1.40 in today’s dollars) - Sliced bacon (1 pound): $0.23 ($4.60 in today’s dollars)
Sep 12, 2020 · 1991: Kmart becomes a grocery store. The grocery business got more competitive in 1991, when Kmart cut the ribbon on its first Super Kmart. The full-service store, which was open 24/7, included Kmart’s general merchandise selection, along with groceries and fresh foods, according to The New York Times.
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Sep 20, 2022 · 1937: Kraft creates boxed mac and cheese. Kraft Foods in 1937 launched its now-iconic boxed macaroni and cheese. The 19-cent product had enough food for a family of four, which made it extremely popular during the Great Depression. Around 8 million boxes were sold that year, according to Smithsonian Magazine.
- Rice. 347 votes. 1970 : $0.19/pound. 1970 Adjusted For Inflation: $1.29/pound. 2020: $0.71/pound.
- Milk. 368 votes. 1970 : $0.57/half gallon. 1970 Adjusted For Inflation: $3.88/half gallon. 2020: $1.59/half gallon.
- Pork Chops. 273 votes. 1970 : $1.16/pound. 1970 Adjusted For Inflation: $7.89/pound. 2020: $3.77/pound.
- Ice Cream. 300 votes. 1970 : $0.84/half gallon. 1970 Adjusted For Inflation: $5.71/half gallon. 2020: $4.74/half gallon.
Feb 15, 2024 · Step into a time machine with this lively exploration popular 70s things found in homes back in the day, and look back at some iconic items that defined a decade known for its bold style, innovative spirit, and unforgettable cultural moments.
Feb 6, 2023 · cyano66 / iStock via Getty Images. While that torn-up avocado green sofa in your basement might not be worth a fortune, there are plenty of things from the 70s that have surprising value. From iconic toys to kitchen gadgets, keep an eye out for a few of these fun vintage treasures and valuable pieces of nostalgia.