Around the year 1900, traditional activities such as reading, gardening, and attending theater performances were still popular and not considered new leisure activities. While innovations like cinema and organized sports began to emerge during this time, these older pastimes remained common among the populace. Additionally, activities like Board Games and social gatherings continued to be widely enjoyed without significant changes.
A five-star hotel in 1900 cost around $89.00.
In Wisconsin, about $48,000 a year in the 1900's newtest3
A British Pound in 1900 has the purchasing power of about £72 GBP today.
The average price per troy ounce of gold in 1900 was $18.96
The only silver dollar minted by the US Treasury in 1900 was the Morgan Dollar.
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Around the year 1900, several leisure activities gained popularity, reflecting societal changes and advancements in technology. The rise of the middle class led to an increase in recreational pursuits such as cinema, which began to emerge as a major form of entertainment. Sports also became more organized and widely followed, with events like baseball and football drawing large crowds. Additionally, outdoor activities such as cycling and picnicking became fashionable, as urban populations sought respite from city life.