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When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or 31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage.
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"When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments"

- Tom Glazer

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Tom Glazer between September 2, 1914 and February 21, 2003. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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