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  1. Springfield Museums help tell Friendly story

    masslive.com (Jun 20 2011) Retail

    1. Springfield Museums help tell Friendly story “Here are two young men in the depths of the depression They can’t get a job so they borrow a little money from their parents and start a business,” McLain said. “Now the company has more than 500 restaurants. It’s a great American story.” (Read Full Article)

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