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<p>[QUOTE="charlie123, post: 2011458, member: 68821"]Same MO. </p><p><br /></p><p>1954-1956 I had a morning and evening paper route. Subscription prices were low, so most folks paid with change. How low? The morning paper was twice a week, and I collected 40 cents a month. Ten cent tip was standard (hey that's 25% of the subscription price). Banks had no problems selling me rolls, and I'd look through them, and take them right back. Tellers would ask me if I found anything good, and ask how many more rolls I needed. That's when banks wanted your business, no matter how small.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="charlie123, post: 2011458, member: 68821"]Same MO. 1954-1956 I had a morning and evening paper route. Subscription prices were low, so most folks paid with change. How low? The morning paper was twice a week, and I collected 40 cents a month. Ten cent tip was standard (hey that's 25% of the subscription price). Banks had no problems selling me rolls, and I'd look through them, and take them right back. Tellers would ask me if I found anything good, and ask how many more rolls I needed. That's when banks wanted your business, no matter how small.[/QUOTE]
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