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Germany's Oldest Service Station

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May 16, 2013

Drivers have been filling up on gas here in Essen's Holsterhausen district since 1924. Attendant Manfred Caspar-Milz runs the family-owned business the old fashioned way. His is a full-service station, where customers get the personal treatment and small repairs are made in a jiffy. After hours, "Manni" plays electric guitar in a rock band.

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