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Originally Posted by Gene F
People think a little recession today is a big deal. In perspective they have no idea. It's mazing the things that people did just to get by. My car was built in March of 1928. I always wonder if it ever got reposessed, of if the original owner had to sell it because they needed the cash.
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My dad used to tell about how in the early thirties they would take an entire wagon load of corn to the local elevator (in Hillsdale, Illinois) and get $1.00 for it.