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Grocery Ads That Shocked Modern Shoppers | Wilmington News
Peep these wild 60s grocery ads—steak for under a buck a pound, 5 lbs of sugar for 49 cents. It’s crazy how cheap things looked then, but don’t forget: the average wage was just $2–3 an hour. These flyers aren’t just about low prices—they show how people stocked up on 25-lb potato bags, whole canned hams, and giant chip sacks. And yes, there were Green Stamps! People are debating how to compare today’s bills to those old ads, reminding us how much the economy—and what a dollar meant—has shifted over time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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