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The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.

William Feather

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William Feather
Age: 91 †
Born: 1889
Born: August 25
Died: 1981
Died: January 7
Author
Writer
Jamestown
New York
Rewards
Taxes
Energy
Money
Thrift
Reward
Enterprise

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