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Early Jobs

November 5, 2025April 18, 2012 by Alan Farley

I was a lucky young kid. I guess I just fell into it; never gave it much thought. I learned how to work for money. There were several jobs that came available in my early life, and they were all great experiences. And since I grew up in the Great Depression and World War II, … Read more

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