Price of Crisco in the Summer of 1938
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source: https://www.shorpy.com/node/1075
51 cents in the summer of 1938 inflates to:
the current Target price:
So really Crisco is a relative bargain :) Of course P&G isn't spending as much on advertising as they did in 1938 sponsoring Vic and Sade.
This was previously mentioned in regard to Spry in 1941:
https://wb9kzy.blogspot.com/2023/01/ritz-crisco-1941-to-2023.html
Best Regards,
Chuck, WB9KZY
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