The famous Roycroft Goodie Box was a mortised-and-tenoned box of mahogany stained gumwood, filled with products from their six farms which covered over five hundred acres in the vicinity of East Aurora, NY. The filled box sold for $10.
Packed in each box was the following:
Two (2) pounds of Roycroft Bacon, sliced.
One (1) pound of Butter (Extra Choice!)
One (1) Linen Bag, filled with Mixed Nuts.
Twelve (12) ears of Pop-Corn.
One (1) box of Pecan Patties.
One (1) jar of Cottage Cheese.
One (1) jar of Mince-Meat
One )1) jar of Preserves.
One (1) jar of Honey.
One (1) roll of Ginger Cookies.
One (1) brick of Maple-Sugar
One (1) loaf of Roycroft Nut-Bread.
One (1) jar of Pickles.
Twenty (20) Prize Roycroft Potatoes (wrapped).
Twenty (20) York State Apples (selected).
All this and the box itself for only $10, shipping prepaid, and for subscribers to The Fra it would be shipped with no money in advance "Get the Goodie Box First--know its Worth-then, if satisfied, remit the $10."
Sorry this offer has expired. Other choice items are available at the Roycroft Copper Shop, open daily 10 am -5 pm.
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