Tuesday 9 April 2013

Woman July 7 1956 Page 55

click A Cinderella Called Dinah for the full story
or continued on page 57
Cartoon by Don Tobin
"It will do the work of three men-or one woman"
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The average price of a new home then was $11700 2.63 times your yearly average wage of $4450.  Which was about 2.17 times the price of a new car $2050. Today?

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