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The Strangest Jobs of Toledoans

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An asphalt tester
The birdseed buyer
Workers at a Toledo candy factory
Inventor and manufacturer of a new chair
A professional check signer
Frank Barey, who job it was to pick bullets out of coffee
The man who counts coins for a local bank
Workers in the deep freeze at the ice cream factory
The Paris art student is the inventive genius for DeVilbiss designs
A diamond setter
A photographer of dentists' drills
An optical lens grinder.
A chef who specializes in fish cutting
A girl who works on Christmas in July
A worker who smokes and blows glass at the same time
Kickers' who sew grain bags
The people who make firefighters' hats
An iceboat builder
The man who runs the machine that makes ice cream bars for kids
A worker whose only protection from 2000 degree heat is a steel mask
The man who handled enough poison in a day to kill millions of people
Meat cutters' school
The workers who make paper dishes
A woman who scribbles and tests pens at the pen factory
The keeper of the dog pound
The man who runs the thirty ton press used to make high school pins
Gordon Dressel, leader of Toledo's Chamber Orchestra
The man in the railroad tower
Toledo's sausage stuffers
Window shade makers
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A worker at Tiedtke's department store
Maker of false teeth
The chemist who purifies water
The disappearing trade of the wood engraver