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It wasn’t so long ago that workers still hammered railroad spikes by hand. Here’s a look
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHere are a few railroad practices that were common in the 1980s but not today. Freight trains used...
Beer and a bike ride: 12 breweries along bike trails in Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe promise of a cold beer is a good motivator for a summer bike ride or hike. There are plenty of...
Meridian's rail history focus of Saturday event
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 5—The Queen City's early railroad history will be the center of attention on Saturday, Oct. 7, as Rose Hill Storytellers share their tales during Stories in the Round at the Meridian Railroad ...
Hundreds turn out for Earth's Bounty, railroad stories
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 9—Sunny skies and cooler temperatures drew hundreds of area residents to Singing Brakeman Park in downtown Meridian on Saturday morning for the Earth's Bounty Festival, with many stopping ...
Jobs That Have Disappeared From American Life
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoYou think your job is boring? Imagine living centuries ago and working constantly at jobs that weren't just tedious but also back-breaking and often...
