Older generation’s frugality provides valuable lessons today

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With so many people out of work during the coronavirus pandemic, Mary Lou Brogan is reminded of growing up during the Great Depression, when her mother found creative ways to stretch a pound of hamburger to feed a family of five on a tight budget. Her mother’s ingenuity also extended to a whole chicken or pot roast, the mainstays of many a home-cooked meal, Brogan said.

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