For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
A former Playboy pin-up is so keen for her 16-year-old daughter to follow in her footsteps she is training her to become a topless model.
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A favorite train display with a lot of history will soon close its doors. After 26 years, The Old Mauch Chunk Model Train Display in Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., will be packed up on Sunday. "We've been open year-round for 26-and-a-half years. We opened August 22, 1985," said Michael Heery, whose family owns the display. Before that, Heery said, it took one family nearly 50 years to collect the ...
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These model trains run on tracks that lead nowhere -- except in the imaginations of little boys like Isaac Henion and his brother, Jackson.
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COUNCIL BLUFFS — "We were just one of those families that, if we went on vacation, we would go to museums. My grandfather is a huge model train enthusiast, so a love of trains was not foreign to my family."
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THREE senior railways officials have been axed after a collision between two high-speed bullet trains in China killed 35 people.
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If you loved trains as a child, how does that change when you become an adult. If you ask Fred Kemp of rural Butler County -- He would say...nothing changes. His life-long love affair with model trains has given him a lifetime collection that will impress any train buff.
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Don't invite 10-year-old Kyle Deschner to play Nintendo Wii, Xbox or PlayStation video games. Kyle, a fifth-grader at Our Redeemer Lutheran School, is a hands-on kid who'd rather play with model trains than those one-dimensional, on-screen devices.
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AUGUSTA -- Barbara Hagan of Windsor loves her doll houses, and her husband, Dick, loved his model railroads.
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The Moose Caboose in Sykesville continues the old fashioned tradition of model trains.
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This holiday season, retailers will be trying to get you to spend in their stores, but small business owners like Bob Jekel, owner of Parkade Hobbies, sells model trains at his store and is hoping his unique items stand out most,"We're more of a specialty item, primarily model railroading, model train sets, so people come looking for that later on."
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