One time, I fell in love with a baby doll who came with a cradle that rocked ... There was, indeed, a portable typewriter in that box. It was blue and cream, just like the ones in the TV ads. I think ...

Tucked between glass baubles and scuffed treasures, Marjorie Birch spotted a faded, blue-and-white typewriter ribbon tin with “Chesapeake brand” printed on it. The palm-sized “canvas ...