The above quotation, dated June 28, 1887, if successful would require
five wagon loads to deliver. If the job site was over fifteen miles
distant the wagons would be loaded the night before and the drivers would
leave the next morning at dawn, returning that evening.
We have estimated, on our computer, what the same quote would amount to
with today's prices.
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Now we know why they called them " The Good Old Days "