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Unread 09-02-2015, 07:25 AM   #15
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I think the $2800 figure, while it may be accurate, fails to take into account the vast change in values and spending habits that have occurred since 1902. Once you factor that in as well, I think a $100 purchase in 1902 is probably closer to a $5000 purchase today.
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