RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:10 year US treasury yieldThat's right, VeritasVern--the average man did not make $1/hr in 1913. At the start of 1914 for example, the Ford Motor Company doubled its workers' wages from $2.50 US a day to $5.00 US for an 8-hour day. The new pay rate was considered very high at the time..