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the collecting of antique stocks and bonds from North American railroads.
I try to answer questions about antique stocks and bonds when questions involve railroads, streetcars, interurbans and related subjects. Your questions must involve companies from North America (Panama to the Arctic Circle) and the Caribbean islands. Questions about the histories of specific railroads are best answered elsewhere on the web.
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