CHICAGO (CBS)-- He came to America and made a living doing something that was essential for most businesses at the time. But eventually, things changed. Now, he's one of the last of the typewriter ...

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In 1964, Edward Skibba started Ace Machines, a typewriter / business machine shop that sells and repairs typewriters, copiers, printers and more. After 50 years in business, Ace continues to thrive in ...

"I'm absolutely a dinosaur," the Crown Point man said. As far as he and any of his customers know, he's the only typewriter repairman left in Northwest Indiana. The Chicago native runs Crown Point ...

CROWN POINT — Time seems to stand still inside the Old Lake County Courthouse clock shop that bears the name of its owner. Owner Heidi Laninga patiently and painstakingly works to repair a broken ...