The Born Loser by Art and Chip Sansom for December 01, 2012

When you were his age, they didn’t have dollars.

When you were his age, $1 was a day’s pay AND sufficed for the petrol to fill your gas-tank.

Boy! You send them to school and …….

It’s good to know that, as dim as Wilberforce has been portrayed in the past, at least he seems to have mastered his multiplication tables!

in 1944 or 1945 Iwas making fifty cents an hour in a cannery. Both factory and field work. That was seasonal for most of us.

hmph, I remember when candy bars cost 25 cents and penny candy was actually 1 penny,

1968..I still remember the farmer who came into dads gas-station complaining that gas had gone up a penny to 23cents,,lol..Another guy complained that soda pop went up a nickle from 5 cents to a dime..sigh…