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He Said: “Don’t Cut The Ham Too Thin, Boys…”

June 13, 2008
He Said:  “Don’t Cut The Ham Too Thin, Boys…”

Huh? What a title for a blog post! But it does seem appropriate if we consider the life and business of Fred Harvey, who has the distinction of opening and running the first series of chain restaurants in the United States. With the quote above as well as information on his life and times,...
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