Railroad man test and ethos in odd interview tale
An Memphis Commercial Appeal excerpt recounts a surreal colloquy between a railroad superintendent and a job applicant for a passenger conductor. The dialogue spans farm work to cashier swearing and safety pins, ending with a cue to report to the trainmaster.
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