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- Over-Sea Railroad turns 100 with celebrations planned throughout Florida Keys
MARATHON, Fla. - Florida is marking the centennial of Henry Flagler's Over-Sea Railroad, which steamed through the Florida Keys Jan. 22, 1912, carrying residents and tourists from Miami through the once-isolated island chain to Key West for the first time.
1929 crash market photo stock 08 Feb 2012 - Happy 106th birthday to Helen Van Dyke
When I started working here at the newspaper 30-plus years ago, if someone turned 100, it was occasion for a "stop the presses." Wow! A centenarian. How unusual.
1929 crash market photo stock 08 Feb 2012 - Jenny Tomasin, known as maid Ruby Finch on ?Upstairs, Downstairs,? dies
Jenny Tomasin, a British actress forever known to hundreds of millions of television viewers as the clumsy, disheveled, Valentino-obsessed kitchen maid Ruby Finch in ?Upstairs, Downstairs,? has died at her home in London. Read full article >>
1929 crash market photo stock 08 Feb 2012 - Hooked on towing
Among the keepsakes of the Petersen brothers is a stack of black-and-white snapshots ? some 7½ decades old ? of gnarled wreckage hoisted from the bottom of a cliff by the family towing business, Monterey Garage.
1929 crash market photo stock 08 Feb 2012 - Jenny Tomasin, at 73; played Ruby in ?Upstairs, Downstairs? - The Boston Globe
Jenny Tomasin, a British actress forever known to hundreds of millions of television viewers as the clumsy, disheveled, Valentino-obsessed kitchen maid Ruby Finch in “Upstairs, Downstairs,’’ died at her home in London.
1929 crash market photo stock 08 Feb 2012 - Miami to Keys 'over the sea' railroad turns 100
Florida is marking the centennial of Henry Flagler's Over-Sea Railroad, which steamed through the Florida Keys Jan. 22, 1912, carrying residents and tourists from Miami through the once-isolated island chain to Key West for the first time ever.
1929 crash market photo stock 08 Feb 2012 - 'The Artist' is a valentine to Hollywood's yesteryear
By Mark Hinson Democrat senior writer -- Yes, yes, "The Artist" is a tad too cutesy and, let's be honest, gimmicky.
1929 crash market photo stock 08 Feb 2012
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