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My first ‘real’ job
The job: Tischler Finer Foods – stock boy My age: 13 Hourly wage: $3.35 This was my first paying job. My neighbor Mike worked at Tischlers and told me I could make some money being a ‘stock boy.’ Mike drove a Monte Carlo SS and I think half of why I signed onto this job… — read more
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The family business
The job: Eagles Roost Campground, assistant to the Director My age: 11-18 Hourly wage: N/A In 1985, my Dad bought a campground in northern Wisconsin for the grand total of $100,000. This property came with a house, 40 acres, a beach on Mary lake, and a functioning campground with 51 sites. If you haven’t been… — read more
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Knocking on doors: Unsupervised
I am not sure what year it started, but I was for sure a single digit kid – we will go with eight. On the back of some comic book had wonderful toys and chemistry sets. I wondered what this was all about. As I continued to read and pour over it – I realized… — read more
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