Traveling knife grinder. He’d carry a traveling grinding wheel from town to town and offered to sharpen knives and other tools for a fee. Circa 1895. by Lepke2011
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JAX_5 on October 2, 2025 11:14 pm I’ve got a straight razor I’m terrified to try and sharpen. I’d run this man down like an ice cream truck.
madscot63 on October 2, 2025 11:21 pm Seems like he could have ridden his grinding wheel from town to town, instead of carrying it.
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I’ve got a straight razor I’m terrified to try and sharpen. I’d run this man down like an ice cream truck.
Seems like he could have ridden his grinding wheel from town to town, instead of carrying it.
Had to be a pretty sharp businessman!