What unsuccessful business did Baum have before writing?
A store
A farm
A factory
A shipping company
Answer
A store was Baum's unsuccessful business venture prior to his writing career. After failing in the oil and theater industries, he opened a department store in Aberdeen, South Dakota. However, the store struggled financially, and Baum was forced to close it after a few years. This setback led him to pursue writing as a new path.
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