The lot with the most horsepower

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  • Above: One of the Table Rock brick factories, from which Beck’s brick presumably came. The two brick works had been combined; this is the larger “upper” brick factory south of town. At their height, they shipped out 10 million bricks a year. Photo is undated.
    Above: One of the Table Rock brick factories, from which Beck’s brick presumably came. The two brick works had been combined; this is the larger “upper” brick factory south of town. At their height, they shipped out 10 million bricks a year. Photo is undated.
  • The lot with the most horsepower
    The lot with the most horsepower
    Part 5:A Livery Stable Meant to Last – Out of BrickLast week: Johnny Beck and his partner Will Taylor did well, buying a new bus, which they named Lulu, and holding their own against the railroad’s pollywog. Then , Will went off to run a new mercantile business in the building that is now the Argus Newspaper Museum. Johnny did well on his own. Then one day fire struck. “Pa...

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