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•i.very man can find work if he uses his brains asserted one who had travelled a good deal "that is, if-he has the ability to adapt himself,. like the piano tuner I once met out in the West of America. Why, I sai d to him, for we were in a wild, unsettled country, 'surely pianotuning can't be very lucrative here. I shouldn t imagine that pianos were very plentiful in this region.' 'No, sir, they're not said the piano-tuner, "but I make a pretty fair income by tightening up barbed wire fences!'"
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 24, 27 July 1929, Page 21
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94ADAPTABLE. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 24, 27 July 1929, Page 21
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