In 1957 there was an ad in the local paper: Could you write a check for $250 tomorrow? That is the cost of one week in the hospital (Ad for an insurance company) That was also about the cost of a TV at that time. If consumer electronics had risen at same rate, you’d now be paying over $10,000 for a TV.
In 1957 there was an ad in the local paper: Could you write a check for $250 tomorrow? That is the cost of one week in the hospital (Ad for an insurance company) That was also about the cost of a TV at that time. If consumer electronics had risen at same rate, you’d now be paying over $10,000 for a TV.