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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1976

Page

10

Renaissance Revival chairs and 1870s Meriden house discussed

The piece describes hoop skirts and carpetbags in 1870, a wealthy Meriden manufacturer building a 40 room home, and Renaissance Revival Victorian furniture with gilt incised decoration, carved motifs, tufted upholstery, and brief popularity from 1860 to 1890. It asks what counts as ivory beyond elephants’ tusks.

Ralph and Terry Meriden Conn

Renaissance Revival chair from Meriden inspires antique notes

Feature blends furniture lore and price guide. It discusses a Renaissance Revival chair made in Meriden Connecticut around 1869 with inlaid lines gilt trim and a mother of pearl medallion. It also surveys ivory definitions worm hole drills mechanical pencils and current antique prices plus a British book review.

Meriden Connecticut Metropolitan Museum of Art Josephine M. Fiala Register and Tribune Syndicate Sampson Mordan England

Local T-Ball Fight Heats Up Among Cubs Indians Red Sox Orioles

In a lively update from The Boys' Club, the league standings show the Cubs Indians Red Sox and Orioles each with one loss entering Friday June 18 games. The Braves and Senators trail with four losses but are improving, as upcoming Red Sox Orioles and Braves Indians clashes loom. Members and spectators are urged to attend.

Cubs Indians Red Sox Orioles Senators Braves Red Mike Berry Stanley McMahan Chad Allred Mark Miller Maythien Casteel Tony Hitt Mike Schrimshher John Stover Greg Posey Bruce Kimbrell Sim Pence Sim Pence, ‘‘Shifty” Allen Bill Montgomery Leslie Stover Will Freeman Joe Ledbetter David Rhodes Tim Farish Larry Miller Steve Schrimshher Jimmy Hitt Todd Russell Tony Shelton Mike Little Bill John McBride Allan Kent Ricky Hayes Toby Dozier Darnell Clowers Jamie Roper Steven Barnett Keith Thrasher Joey Johnson Maythien Castell Dana Ricks Robert Cagle Larry Don Woods John Nelson Wendeall Farmer Mike Garrison Ashley Sandlin Ricky Howard Mike Howard Curt Roper Bayne Hughes Jamie Middlebrooks DuWayne Richard Nathan Tate Steve Barnette Horseshoes Maythion Casteel Johnny Stover Bruce Mr. Farley Blue Haven Robinson Tim Shelton Arts and Crafts Room Pedro Thrasher Ricky Talley Fonzie

Glaucoma in Pets Causes Pain and Potential Blindness

Worth Lanier D.V.M discusses canine glaucoma signs causes and consequences. High intraocular pressure damages retina and optic disc, risking permanent blindness. Early specialist referral is advised for serious eye diseases in pets.

Worth Lanier D.V.M

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