In 1920 a dollar bought you about 10-12 times of what you can buy with it today. On the other hand, the production and transport of foodstuffs among others is done much more efficiently (and consequently often much cheaper) than is was 100 years ago.
So much depends on which restaurant food in which part of the country you would be comparing. To stay on the safe side, you might assume that the bill would be five to six times as low as it is today.
The average annual salary was $1236.
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The United Kingdom's average weekly wage in the 1920 was five pounds. The weekly wage depended on various factors like the managerial position and the academic qualifications.
Depending on the occupation, the average daily salary in the United States in 1920 was about a dollar and fifty cents. Weekly salary was avg. $7.00 and is was common to have a seven day work week.
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The cast of The Dinner Hour - 1920 includes: Gaylord Lloyd Ernest Morrison Marie Mosquini
In 1920 the average home cost $1200 to build. Most homes were cottage style and not very big. The average home in 1920 only had five rooms.
On average, an average person consumes around 3,000 to 4,500 calories during Thanksgiving dinner.
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The average annual salary was $1236.
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The average salary of doctor in 1920 was about $34,000. However, this varied depending on the particular area that they specialized in.
The number of people at the average Thanksgiving dinner in a community depends on the size of families and their extended families, as people tend to eat Thanksgiving dinner with their families.
It takes 120 days for a dinner plate dahlia.
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Yes, the average American will eat around 3,000 to 4,500 calories in one Thanksgiving dinner.
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