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Five cents had a buying power of about $1.50 today, Figure a 30:1 ratio.

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In 1905, 5 cents had roughly the same purchasing power as $1.50 today. This means that items that cost 5 cents in 1905 would cost around $1.50 in today's dollars due to inflation and changes in the cost of living.

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