Posted by JD Seller on April 09, 2016 at 05:45:35 from (208.126.198.123):
In Reply to: other memories long gone posted by Al Baker(pumpman) on April 08, 2016 at 19:14:12:
I can remember just about all the local businesses carried accounts for their customers. We only shopped at one of two groceries stores as that is where we had an account. I can remember my Mother coming home in tears when that store changed hands and the "new" owners did not carry accounts. She was short on "store bought stuff" and did not have the money right then to get what she needed. I got a job the very next week at the feed mill. My Mother is now eighty-one years old. She never has had to worry about not having money for "store bought stuff" since I started working.
Also my Grand Mother lost a younger brother in 1928 to appendicitis. Minor thing now but a slow death then.
So while many things where better socially, the benefits out weight the negatives. As for the out of control government. We have let it happen and do very little about it. We still elect the same people year after year and wonder why we get the same results????
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