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ATLANTA, Ga. 鈥?Frank Reiss has a deep love for books. I think they re beautiful, he said. I love looking at them I love holding them. The success of the titles, authors and tales on the shelves of his At
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stanley cup his sales didn t. To keep his business and his job alive, he had to climb into a hole. He says he started putting expenses on credit cards. He says 15 years ago, the debt was at its worst. I probably got to about a quarter million dollars in debt, he said. The plot twist that changed his store was figuring out what to of
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