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Rise of a Multi-Billion Dollar Family Business in Two Generations
Sam's future generations are worth billions due to their investment in Walmart. During the depression, Sam and his brother did odd jobs to help the family, while their mother started a milk business in Columbia. Sam learned retailing at a young age and took on various entrepreneurial ventures, such as selling magazine subscriptions, rabbits, and pigeons. He also became the youngest Eagle Scout in Missouri at age 13.