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FlintlockRifle 3 months ago
Miss Sarah, did he get his $$ and build the plant?, if yes do you know where it was located?As always great old stories coming from your site.
oneeye_wilbur 2 months, 4 weeks ago
And see even 100 years ago the City gave money. So, Compton, Moores, Fritzel, all had a predecessor, Mr. Arthur Losey .
The status quo continues.
Where are the stories of business. People who built on their own dime.
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