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Training gave Chapin a start—a flower-a-day service—rug washing is a
quick-profit business—starting a package delivery system—sewing for the
“hard-to-fit” woman—an airplane junk yard—a business in organizing
archery clubs—ghost writing is a business—snapshots pay vacation bills—
style scouting with a camera—walking the dog—what one man did with an
old truck— Trader’s Exchange does a national business—boys’ club proves
profitable—meals for dogs is a business now—how to start a postal card
advertising service—bringing the show to the audience— trucking fruit from
Florida—how money can be made in cemeteries—turning ashes into gold—a
club truck garden—planning “little dinners” for restaurants—a “fix-it” shop
on wheels—starting an art academy on a “shoestring”—catering to school
children—“nickelin-the-slot” pool tables—turning a natural flair to profit—
how to get the doctor—specializing in dog sketches—-a new slant on the
“grab bag” idea—service to mothers becomes a business—-put a billiard
table in a store—-a profitable auto travel business—a new slant made this
circulating library a suceess—a clipping service for artists—starts printing
business at sixty-five—be a “free lance”

chapter X—sellIng your serVIces (Cont.)

photographer—selling sales information—making money with a portable
duplicator—hunting rare coins—a handy shop in your home—a country store
on wheels—“penny-weight” scales lure pennies—a shrimp fisherwoman—
specializing in social printing— servicing beer coils a new industry—renting
tires solves sales problem—fifty-two money-making ideas for women.

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Taking pictures in the street pays college expenses—Venetian blinds provide
school money—Martha Hopkins’ exchange helps pay tuition—five dollars a
day stenciling house numbers on curbstones—there’s a good market for
sports pictures—making college expenses with an ice cream machine—
students earn money as proxy parents—collar specialty pays profits—Mrs.
Fenton’s canned vegetable business—“pinch hitting” for housewives solves