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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1951
Page
2
A newly hired trackwalker discovers a washout and notifies the dispatcher. A five mile an hour slow order is issued and the trackwalker stays at his post to observe the passing train. After the train clears, the trackwalker confirms the track is okay and notes the caboose sped despite the order.
A man and woman enter a New York taxi and request a destination. The driver speeds erratically, swerving and endangering them. He boasts he spent a year overseas in a hospital but claims he is a mental case, not injured.
A quirky collection of captions and jokes from a beauty parlor display. It includes warnings about whistles to avoid upsetting women and a lawyer’s office boy quip about pay. The items reflect social humor and domestic subjects of the era.
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