The Silver Streak E-mail ListArchive Files[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [SilverStreak] Fw: Comments made from 1955...........
Lets keep this sort of stuff off of the list. -Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "cjohn" <cjohn@olympus.net> To: "WILLIAM C ISENBERGER" <ISENBERGER0360@MSN.COM>; "Thea" <thea@riseup.net>; "support" <support@rvexit.com>; <sslist@tompatterson.com>; "Lloyd Frissell" <lfrissell@olympus.net>; "CJ" <cjohn@olympus.net> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 11:00 AM Subject: [SilverStreak] Fw: Comments made from 1955........... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Lloyd Frissell > To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; > Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2008 1:04 PM > Subject: Fw: Comments made from 1955........... > > Comments made in the year 1955, That's only 53 years ago! > > I'll tell you one thing, if things keep going the way they are, it's going > to > be impossible to buy a week's groceries for $20.00. > > ''Have you seen the new cars coming out next year? It won't be long before > $2, > 000.00 will only buy a used one. > > ''If cigarettes keep going up in price, I'm going to quit. A quarter a > pack is > ridiculous. > > 'Did you hear the post office is thinking about charging a dime just to > mail a > letter? > > ''If they raise the minimum wage to $1.00, nobody will be able to hire > Outside > help at the store. > > 'When I first started driving, who would have thought gas would someday > cost > 29 cents a gallon. Guess we'd be better off leaving the car in the garage. > > ''Did you see where some baseball player just signed a contract for > $75,000 a > year just to play ball? It wouldn't surprise me if someday they'll be > making > more than the President. > > 'I never thought I'd see the day all our kitchen appliances would be > electric. > They are even making electric typewriters now. > > ''It's too bad things are so tough nowadays. I see where a few married > women > are having to work to make ends meet. > > ''It won't be long before young couples are going to have to hire someone > to > watch their kids so they can both work. > > ''I'm afraid the Volkswagen car is going to open the door to a whole lot > of > foreign business. > > ''Thank goodness I won't live to see the day when the Government takes > half > our income in taxes. I sometimes wonder if we are electing the best people > to > congress. > > ''The drive-in restaurant is convenient in nice weather, but I seriously > doubt > they will ever catch on. > > ''There is no sense going anywhere anymore for a weekend, it costs nearly > $15.00 a night to stay in a hotel. > > ''No one can afford to be sick anymore, at $35.00 a day in the hospital > it's > too rich for my blood. > > ''If they think I'll pay 50 cents for a haircut, forget it. >
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