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Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

28 Mar 1947

Page 7

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Amarillo Globe

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Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1947

Page

7

Handmade Streamliner Gives Local Short-Haul Thrills

L. L. Morgan built a nearly all handmade streamliner for 15 mph local service near Eleventh and Polk. The 3,000 pound engine and two 1,000 pound coaches seat 16, with 24 custom wheels cast at Star Machine. Morgan crafted metalwork, upholstery, and trim in a home shop, investing about 6 0600 in materials and labor for the ambitious miniature train.

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Eleventh and Polk Amarillo Plymouth Motor L. L. Morgan Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc Morgan Virginia Mr. Morgan Star Machine & Foundry Co
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Man builds miniature train seeks regular run this week

Mr. Morgan plans to start regular operation of a miniature train this week with his 17 year old son Don Lee as engineer. Fare set at 14 cents including tax. He hopes to add another coach later but expects no more projects soon. His wife has overseen two year construction. Ad deadline 5 PM weekdays.

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