1964 Western Auto Catalog

[GodBlessTheUSA]

Remember this meme:

Almost every item on the front page of this catalog has been replaced by the smartphone:

 

[Medic1957]

Dad always bought General brand tires at Western Auto. I went with him when he bought a Stevens double barrel 20ga. for Momma there as well.

 

[Torn]

Remember this meme:

Almost every item on the front page of this catalog has been replaced by the smartphone:

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The most destructive invention in history is the microprocessor chip which made cellphones and PC’s possible,

 

[The Old Jaybird]

That’s cool, shows how much prices have increased over the last 60 years. But earnings were a lot lower then also…….

My first "real" job, in 1965, for Sears, paid $1.50/hour, sixty bucks a week.