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Date: 10/20/14 22:00
Good Morning: This is Some Business Car!
Author: MartyBernard

From the Minnesota Historical Society's Online Collection:

Business car of Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway.
Content: Approximately 1870
ID Number: HE6.39 p3
Negative Number: 20623

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Date: 10/20/14 23:19
Re: Good Morning: This is Some Business Car!
Author: the_expediter

Looks like a rolling bordello! they could hang the red markers...

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Date: 10/21/14 00:36
Re: Good Morning: This is Some Business Car!
Author: lwilton

Now is that a 4-2-2 pulling a stubby car, or is that a prototype REO Speedwagon with a 4-2-6 truck and an 0/4 trailer riding on the 5th wheel?

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Date: 10/21/14 09:06
Re: Good Morning: This is Some Business Car!
Author: TonyJ

It could be the railroad's "Pay Car".

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Date: 10/21/14 10:45
Re: Good Morning: This is Some Business Car!
Author: hogheaded

A fine 3/4 shot, Marty.

What do you suppose the deal is with that device midway down the hand-brake shaft?

-E.O.

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