After 136 Years, Family-Owned Business Closing In Chicago
Peter Strasenburgh is the fifth-generation president of his family's 136-year-old business, Davies Supply Co. He's also the one overseeing its end. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.
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Peter Strasenburgh is the fifth-generation president of his family's 136-year-old business, Davies Supply Co. He's also the one overseeing its end. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.
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