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The Woolworths five and dime fortune and failure

Traces the life of F.W. Woolworth, who went from a poor farm family in New York to become one of America's most famous millionaires. Discusses the effect of the money on his heirs including Barbara Hutton, his granddaughter. Woolworth built a fortune by establishing the Great 5 Cent Store. This venture lead to the Woolworth 5 and 10 cent chain of stores and great bargain shopping, a revolutionary concept in retail.

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