Wizard of Id Classics by Parker and Hart for March 17, 2021

That would be $3.25 in today’s money, or 550% inflation.

Jam up and jelly tight.

Stemmed peanut butter cups…

1971, the year Nixon took us off the silver standard, when Butterfinger candy bars cost a nickel.

Mason jars like hipsters drink from go for 80 cents a jar these days.

Big Top Peanut Butter came in pretty pressed glass goblets. I have my grandmother’s set.

Smucker’s used to come in little 4 and 8 ounce jars. Wash’em, peel the label off and you had a glass.

Good one.

Obviously a valued friend…

Jelly jars are too fancy?

I don,t get this one.