14th Street (Washington, D.C.), every mention
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An Unlikely Empire | J.W. Marriott
- ▶ 6:26 Shane Parrish In early 1927, Bill secured the franchise rights, partnered with a friend named Hugh Colton, and together they scraped together 6000 dollars, rented eight feet of frontage from a baker on 14th street, and installed a nine stool counter A&W.
- ▶ 39:00 Shane Parrish What started with nine stools on 14th Street selling root beer has turned into billions in sales.