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How Did Walt Disney's Job Change
Walt's father's job change continuously throughout the course of his life, which meant they moved a lot. His father had a hard time making enough money for his big family and Marcelyn, so we sold their farm in 1910, and the upcoming year they moved to Kansas City. Then Elias Disney invested on the newspaper route for the following six years.Walt did in fact, help his father with deliveries and such. Walt was always working anytime he wasn't in school. But they didn't stay in Kansas City for long because in 1917, Elias Disney sold off the newspaper route and their family relocated back to Chicago, and Elias worked at a jelly company. By then,Walt was reaching his high school years and went to school at McKinley High School in Chicago. He spent

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