On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 11:49 PM, P. J. Alling
<[email protected]> wrote:
> $1.35 an hour must have been a princely wage in 1069...

Alright already, 1969

Dave
>
> On 12/30/2010 2:48 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Christine  Aguila
>> <[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>
>>> When I got my 1st job (McDonalds) and minimum wage was $2.10 an hour;  I
>>> felt very rich at 15.  The non-computerized cash registers rattled like
>>> machine guns, and we had to give change without the help of a cash
>>> register--and we were good at it too.
>>> Cheers, Christine
>>
>> My first real job as a kid was delivery the Toronto Telegram news
>> paper. The Saturday edition was as thick as a phone book, I forget
>> what i made(1966)but i also worked at a dish washer, 1966-1969, at a
>> curling club at a $1.00 and hour. I to felt rich. I quit that job to
>> work on the ice, 1096-1971, at $1.35 and hour, which was adult minimum
>> wage back then.
>> They raised the price of tobacco to $0.50 a tin, so i quit.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> Dave
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