For most of us, the clickety clack of a manual typewriter – or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric – are but memories, if we’ve heard them at all. But at the few remaining typewriter repair shops ...

A little after 9 a.m. Tuesday, a customer came into Bill Mark’s business with a rough sketch of a part she needed for an IBM typewriter.Mark looked at the drawing for about 5 seconds — maybe — then ...

For most of us, the clickety clack of a manual typewriter — or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric — are but memories, if we’ve heard them at all. But at the few remaining typewriter repair shops ...

WEST ALLIS, Wis. — To Ed Skibba, 83, nothing sounds sweeter than hammering out a rhythm on a well-tuned QWERTY keyboard. For the 50 years since he opened Ace Business Machines Inc. in this Milwaukee ...

"Raising the parking fees is fine, but having any fee for a burial is inhuman. There should be no fee for burial." "Is there anyone who can repair my IBM typewriter?" "Can someone please tell me why ...

Charlie May, 76, left, and Vern Trampe, 81, have a look at an IBM Selectric in the workshop of Jones Typewriter in Maplewood on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. It will be one of their final repairs, as ...