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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1973

Page

12

Tea Hour Antiques Reveal 18th Century Home Life

A look at how tea shaped colonial society from the Tea Act to the Boston Tea Party. It notes the teapot as a prized, money-saving keepsake, its small capacity, and evolving designs, with later shifts to larger teacups and teapots as prices fell.

Philadelphia Boston Massachusetts Tiffany Lamb Tiffany

Keeping Krafty: Nativity scene via plaster and wax finishes

Rhea Abbott guides readers through making a plaster Nativity scene with sealing coats, base staining, antiquing, and a metallic wax finish. She recommends multiple acrylic spray sealers and optional super glass for a fired look, noting Tiffany lily lamps and bulb heat considerations.

Yale Rhea Abbott

Spotlight on Tiffany lamp reveals Eliza Cook figure

Eliza Cook lived 1818 to 1889, an English poetess. She published poetry and ran Eliza Cook's Journal from 1849 to 1854, with part reprinted in 1860. The marked Staffordshire figure of a lady likely dates 1850 to 1860 when Cook was prominent, with only one known version. several unmarked figures may depict her.

Tiffany Lamp Eliza Cook Staffordshire Miss Cook England

Gypsum Board Use And Care In Home Construction

Gypsum board is favored in newer homes for its low cost and fire resistance. The article explains core composition, paper coverings, and edge options, plus cutting and sanding methods. It notes primer before wallpaper, and mentions a home repairs handbook by Andy Lang and an antiques care book by Guldbeck.

Andy Lang Guldbeck

Stamps Mark Royal Wedding Plans and Bicentennial Appeal

Stamp news covers Britain’s royal wedding stamps for Princess Anne and Capt. Mark Philips with Jersey designs approved by Queen Elizabeth. It also notes U S Bicentennial covers honoring Francis Scott Key and Key stamps, with a three-cover set priced at 4.50. Additional issues include Netherlands hockey and gymnastics stamps and Indonesia National Sports Week stamps.

Syed Kronish Britain Princess Anne Mark Philips London Westminster Abbey Channel Island Jersey Queen Elizabeth Phillips Queen's Dragoon Guards Stanley Gibbons U.S International Stamp Collectors Society Francis Scott Key Fach P.O Los Angeles Cali Netherlands Royal Netherlands Hockey Assn Amstelveen Rotterdam Shawn Royal Netherlands Gymnastics Federation Republic of Indonesia World Wide Philatelic Agency

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