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That was some serious money there...A lot of times with our car washes if we end up with a super good year, we will pay for some sort of business improvement to ease the tax.

posted by FormerStudentIntern on August 2, 2023 at 8:20 AM | link to this | reply

It was indeed a large sum, but of course, one needed land and hard work to ever be able to produce the wool. It did not grow on trees.

posted by C_C_T on August 2, 2023 at 6:49 AM | link to this | reply

How great to know that your parents' hard work paid off. A great lesson to remember. 

posted by Sea_Gypsy on August 1, 2023 at 7:39 PM | link to this | reply

That amount is nothing to sneeze at even now. Even I know that

Merino wool is the best. What an amazing time you had growing up, all kinds of first-hand knowledge that average city kids never learn about how the world works. 

posted by Pat_B on August 1, 2023 at 12:14 PM | link to this | reply

Good afternoon

That was most definitely a tidy sum back in the late 50s. Good for them. 

posted by Sherri_G on August 1, 2023 at 11:37 AM | link to this | reply