Notable Price Note From 1908 Markets
A brief 1908 entry records a price of two dollars noted for a yearly context. The fragment hints at a financial or merchandise detail with limited surrounding specifics.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1907
Page
11
A brief 1908 entry records a price of two dollars noted for a yearly context. The fragment hints at a financial or merchandise detail with limited surrounding specifics.
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