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Updated: May 27, 2025

Think of it: a cut of tenderloin for M. 1.20 say, 28.85364273x cents! For a side order of sauerkraut, forty pfennigs extra. For potatoes, twenty-five pfennigs. For a mass of dunkle, thirty-two pfennigs. In all, M. 2.17 an odd mill or so more or less than fifty-two cents.

H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken - Europe After 8:15