Question of the Week

PAUL WOOD, Trout Creek – “Running lawn mowers over the grass. I was paid $5 a lawn.”

CY HENTGES, Thompson Falls – “At age 8 I was shining shoes on the street in Grand Forks, South Dakota. My father made me a shoe box.”

JOYCE BYBEE, Thompson Falls – “I mopped floors in the bank in Plains with my sister.”

BILL BECKNER, Hot Springs – “When I was 7, I worked with my dad on a tractor. My dad said if I could work like a man, I would get paid like a man.”

RICHARD SMITH, Trout Creek – “I worked in a food market unloading trucks. I was 14.”

JESSICA GAYTON, Thompson Falls – “I worked in a grocery store for $4 an hour at the checkout counter.”