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Unread 09-06-2018, 12:13 AM   #1
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The letter states in 1937 a SB listed for $256.00. That’s at the height of the Great Depression. I wonder what $256.00 would be equal to in 2018 dollars? I would assume Mr. Pancake was a wealthy man.
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Unread 09-06-2018, 06:06 AM   #2
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According to an inflation calculator I found on line it would be about $4,500.00
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