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    15 Strange Jobs People Somehow Got Paid for in the Early 1900s 

    From cigar-factory lectors to bowling pinsetters and radium dial painters, these early-1900s jobs were real, risky, and surprisingly creative.

    Long before the apps, the automation, and HR departments, work could be… inventive. The early 1900s were a crossroads: electricity and cinema took off, most cities grew rapidly, and entire industries were still half-manual, half-machine. It was in that gap…