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LAST UPDATED 15 MINUTES AGO: The relentless Delta sun bore down on the clay ridges of Friars Point, Mississippi, where the Jenkins family struggled for every meal after the Depression and war. A young Harold Lloyd Jenkins — only seventeen at the time — guided his family through barren fields, learning to coax beans and okra from tired soil, smoke catfish in a tin shack, and find sustenance from restless hens. Nights were lit by kerosene lamps, yet from the darkness came a voice.

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