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    Bank checks are a form of money. Years ago, they could circulate around a local community, being endorsed by each holder. The “maker” of the check would have been known, assumed to have the money on account, and the payees were also known to each other. The redeemed, canceled check acted as a receipt for

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George “Burt” Martin
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The Candee Rubber Company could be one of the world’s largest firms that you have never heard about. The L. Candee Company of Connecticut built the world’s largest rubber shoe factory and sold galoshes to millions of people around the world. At one time in the 1890s they made 30,000 pairs a day!

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