What did home heat grease cost rear legs within the 50's, 60's, & 70's? Just wondering, thinking about the price today. Where I live to be...

Just wondering, thinking about the price today. Where I live to be exact what a lot of empire still use

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Answers:    thinking of cost 50's minimum wage about .85 cents an hour
60's minimum wage something like 1.00 and hour
70's minimum wage about 5.00 and hour
hmmm, if gasoline costs 22 cents a gallon within 1956 that was 25% of your hourly wage.
today gas is roughly 3.00 a gallon wages are about average 21.00 hourly, nearly 14% of your hourly wage

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I have an feeble receipt from 1975 where on earth my father paid 39.9 cents for #2 fuel grease for his home heating plant. I believe it be a York, oil-fired furnace. This was after the grease embargo. Before 1973, I think the price be around 25 cents.

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