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Little kids like newspaper boys got paid 2 cents a day for selling 12 newspapers, literally 2 cents for selling 12 newspapers. That really did not help their family out a lot. We all know some people didn't get paid at all. Some factories didn't have enough money to pay people.

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Little children like newspaper boys would sell newspapers for 2 cents, making 12 cents a day.

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A dollar a day would keep food on the table. Five dollars a day was good money.

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$61.11 then and $ 1800 now

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about $12.00 - $15.00

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