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Sunday, November 1, 2026Nov 1

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At a busy corner near downtown Dalton, Ga., motorists are transported back in time. When a driver pulls up, a bell rings inside a full-service gas station, and two men run out. Fuel begins to flow from an older era pump and the oil level is checked. It happens a hundred times a day at Mitchell’s Chevron on South Thornton Avenue.