[Partisan Gunslinger]

"Wages $25 per week"

Damn good wages for a teenager. Gold was $20 an ounce. So a teenager could make $1535 clear a week.

sarcasm> Thank goodness for the Federal Reserve and all the laws, control, taxes, and regulation that came with it over the last 100 years, got rid of that darned Gold Standard. /sarcasm>

[Partisan Gunslinger]

So a teenager could make $1535 clear a week.

In today's dollars I should have said.