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9:33am on Sunday, 28th November, 2021:

One and a Half

Weird

How an 1872 article on visiting California explains the good maintenance of the railway line.



It says something about 1872 attitudes to Chinese immigrants that the author chose to fractionalise the maintenance workers in preference to fractionalising the distance between them.




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