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The Essential Roots of Hollywood (conclusion)

The irony of their success is that their rise to fame and prominence came at a time when Jews were being discriminated against in both Europe and the United States. Indeed, the irony is even greater when you consider that these moguls oversaw an emerging industry that played a dominant role in promoting the so-called…

The First Shopping Cart Was No Fun (conclusion)

Continued from last week Trouble on the Horizon Watson’s telescoping cart design The grocery industry, however, would soon be introduced to a landmark invention: telescoping carts. In Missouri, business owner and machinist Orla Watson came up with a design for a grocery cart that improved upon Goldman’s basket-carriers. The cart enabled space-saving convenience in supermarkets and parking lots by nesting…

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