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Old History photo # 205 #8008405
12/01/23 01:22 AM
12/01/23 01:22 AM
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Minnesota
330-Trapper Offline OP

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Minnesota
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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008410
12/01/23 01:29 AM
12/01/23 01:29 AM
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Lufkin, Tx.
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Lufkin, Tx.
Gas 17 cents/gal. About the same here today.


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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008476
12/01/23 08:14 AM
12/01/23 08:14 AM
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Northern MN
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Northern MN
Gas with lead. Dang I miss the threat of death that smell caused.

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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008515
12/01/23 08:50 AM
12/01/23 08:50 AM
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Minnesota
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I miss Regular loaded too and under a buck gas


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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008663
12/01/23 11:38 AM
12/01/23 11:38 AM
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MN, Land of 10,000 Lakes
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Times were tough back then. It looks like those poor souls didn't even have shoes. Sad.


As an American I'm growing tired of our ancestors being compared to the migrants of today.
Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008687
12/01/23 12:03 PM
12/01/23 12:03 PM
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Minnesota
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Syrup and Gas were close to the same price


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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008691
12/01/23 12:08 PM
12/01/23 12:08 PM
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rogers city mi.
You could go into a store and buy something with pocket change Nowdays your lucky to come out of a store with any change


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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008711
12/01/23 12:28 PM
12/01/23 12:28 PM
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Oregon
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Oregon
Any notion what year that was?


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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: beaverpeeler] #8008714
12/01/23 12:30 PM
12/01/23 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by beaverpeeler
Any notion what year that was?

I don't
..sorry


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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008720
12/01/23 12:35 PM
12/01/23 12:35 PM
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northern indiana
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I'll guess 1946...

Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8008727
12/01/23 12:47 PM
12/01/23 12:47 PM
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S/W Mich.
I'm guessing by the gas late 30's
early 40's

[img]https://www.creditdonkey.com/gas-price-history.html[/img]


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Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8009015
12/01/23 07:51 PM
12/01/23 07:51 PM
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East-Central Wisconsin
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East-Central Wisconsin
I would guess pre WW11. Not many places would be selling gas from 42-46 with the rationing that was taking place. If not then very late 40s or early 50s

Bryce

Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8009056
12/01/23 08:28 PM
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SE Wisconsin
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I think my inlaws lived close to there when they got married mid 1940s

Re: Old History photo # 205 [Re: Trapper7] #8009057
12/01/23 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Trapper7
Times were tough back then. It looks like those poor souls didn't even have shoes. Sad.

I thought he was wearing rubber boots.


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