»Ja, früher, in der sogenannten Gründerzeit«, sagte er, »da war's besser, da gab's auch mancherlei Nebenverdienst.
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"Yes, back then, in the so-called Gründerzeit," he said, "it was better; there was plenty of additional income.
- Gründerzeit: Founding era of industrialization. It refers to the period of rapid industrial expansion and economic growth in German-speaking Europe that followed the unification of Germany in 1871 and the establishment of the German Empire under Bismarck.
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