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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 10180394, member: 76316"]I was that boy's age in the early '50s. Never saw a kid dressed like that; black, shiny shoes, cuffs on his pressed slacks, a belt holding 'em up...an' a sweet plaid shirt, but a cheap one with a patch pocket, rather than cut to match the pattern...especially on or near a bicycle.</p><p>Interesting social commentary, with the beaming young fellow forefront, while his sister(?) in the background, a-wishin' an' a-hopin' she could have one of those, too. Tsk...we <i>Have</i> come a long way...haven't we?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 10180394, member: 76316"]I was that boy's age in the early '50s. Never saw a kid dressed like that; black, shiny shoes, cuffs on his pressed slacks, a belt holding 'em up...an' a sweet plaid shirt, but a cheap one with a patch pocket, rather than cut to match the pattern...especially on or near a bicycle. Interesting social commentary, with the beaming young fellow forefront, while his sister(?) in the background, a-wishin' an' a-hopin' she could have one of those, too. Tsk...we [I]Have[/I] come a long way...haven't we?[/QUOTE]
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