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Inundated With Girls A Boy Fantasizes About Elliott Kofoed
Essayist reflects on Elliott Kofoed a 15 year old babysitter with a striking mix of maturity and public life. Elliott manages chores on weekends supports his family works after school saves money and invests in stocks while remaining focused on school track and swim teams. He earns 45 dollars for babysitting and has a plan to join military service when old enough. He also assists his father with home maintenance and handles difficult tasks with firmness and compassion. His story contrasts his popularity with a thoughtful sense of responsibility and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Kevin
Chipper
Chris
Elliott Kofoed
Melanie
Joan
Bill Kofoed
Hank Meyer
Jack Kofoed
Philadelphia
Miami Herald
Elliott
Wall Street
American Telephone and Telegraph
U. S. Steel
Presbyterian Church
J. Calvin Rose