>
> >Adjusting for inflation gasoline was $2.00/litre , compared
> >to $1.00 /litre in Canada today.
>
> That must be adjusted for inflation. Where did that info come
> from? It sounds about right. I happen to have an unlikely source
> for the cost of gasoline in Canada circa 1900: L. M. Montgomery's
> book "The Blue Castle," chapter 21. It was seventy cents for two
> gallons, or 9 cents per liter, assuming those were U.S. gallons.
>
> - Jed
I heard it on a recent CBC radio show about the inventor of the
gasoline pump.
Harry
