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When his peaches froze solid on the journey, he sold them as “chilly peaches.” He bought tobacco at $1.50 a pound in Boise, Idaho, “with every dollar I had,” and sold it in Helena, Montana, at “$5 to $6 a pound.”
Mark Pemble
Anything with a local connection to me is going to get a highlight.
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
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