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Pouring profits

• The full story of Anthony's Beehive

Pouring the beeswax and honey lip balm into a filling tray loaded with 50 empty tubes. Even though this is a manual method, one person can make more than 1000 tubes in one day. The $1.50 lip balms come in 20 flavors (thanks to Anthony's enthusiastic experimentation) and are among the company's most profitable items.

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Last updated March 05 2008: 12:25 PM ET

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