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A young man was on a train. As the train turned a corner, it 1 down and then a big house came into sight. The house looked 2 different from the grey apartment buildings of the city that everybody on the train turned to look at 3. Some passengers on the train showed great 4 and began to talk about it.

The young man was 5 interested in the house. He decided to 6 at the next station and make his way to the house. When he got there, the 7of the house told him that he was trying to sell the house. 8 no one would buy it, as the noise of the trains passing nearby made it 9 to live in.

The young man decided to 10 the house right then and he spent $30, 000 on it. He used it for 11, as the house faced the railway bend. The 12 had to slow down at the bend, giving the passengers plenty of 13 to look at the house.

The young man went to several big companies and 14 the advantages of placing advertisements on the side of the house, 15, one company agreed to place some ads. The company paid the young man $180, 000 for three years of advertising.

In this world, turning disadvantages into advantages is the key to success.

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