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The first meal was an object lesson of much variety. My father produced several kinds of food, ready to eat, without any

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"The first meal was an object lesson of much variety. My father produced several kinds of food, ready to eat, without any cooking, from little tin cans that had printing all over them"

- Mary Antin

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This quote is written / told by Mary Antin between February 24, 1909 and May 15, 1949. He/she was a famous Activist from Russia. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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