Mahogany dresser and old accordion items from mid-19th century
A fragment describes a mahogany dresser dated to the mid-1800s, two photos, and an old washboard. The accordion piece mentions "Eagle Band" or "Big e 2d" with a stamp "Trade Mark" and "National Washboard Co" No 310. It seeks identification and origin, noting made in USA in Chicago, Memphis, and Syracuse areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerand
National Washboard Co
USA
Chicago
Memphis
Plarre
Syracuse
Antique valuations and a writer’s family items guidance
A reader seeks fair prices for a mahogany American Empire dresser dated 1530 1874 a turn of the century accordion and a washboard plus a viola with case. The column explains sterling mounts on a serving tray Peters a late 19th century game board and cranberry glass perfume items with sample price ranges and clarifications.
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Bernhards Bay
Bernard
Camellia 2 House Plan Offers Family Living Space
A single story ranch style home with a long wrap around porch features a central cluster of living areas. The plan includes a master suite with two closets, two additional bedrooms, a vaulted ceiling family room with skylights, and a two car garage with extra storage. Order CAMELLIA 2 plan 320-32 by Landmark Designs for $5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O
Eugene
Free environment publications offer tips to protect ozone and wildlife
Readers can request free booklets from NRDC on Saving the Ozone Layer and other guides. Articles list programs from ARI, Glass Packaging Institute, American Paper Institute, Aluminum Association, and Audubon Society for recycling, energy saving, and wildlife. Contact details are provided for each organization.
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United States
The
Natural Resources Defense Council
W. 20Th St
New York
Aur Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
Wilson Blvd
Arlington
Pine Fork Cave
Toms River
Glass Packaging Institute
the Aluminum Association
19Th St. N W
Washington, D.C
National Audubon Society
Third Ave
Water Pollution Control Federation
Wythe St
Alexandria
Lava Lamps Make a Comeback in Modern Dorm Rooms
The lava lamp revival spans generations from 1960s icons to 1990s dorms. Haggerty Enterprises hosted a 25th anniversary party with 500 fans as collectors and new buyers, while a three foot version drew attention. Experts explain wax and water physics behind the glow as younger shoppers debate nostalgia versus style.
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Beatles
Bell
Haggerty Enterprises
Craven Walker
Walker
Beverly Merz
Rebecca Voellker
Chip Chapman
Kenneth Tafel
Haggerty
Christopher Baldavin
Baldevin
Peter, Paul and
Mary
Berkeley
Baldowin
Liza Jones
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E.B.P
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Lewis C. Smith
Jackson Guldan
E.C
Cazenovia
Fis
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Sic
J.A
E Witt
Europe
Food & Home Section
Herald-Journal
P. O
Byte
ABRI
Soto
O'Nk
Chen
Camellia
Maste
Umory
Ira
John Javna
EarthWorks
Kansas City
Dravna
Lava Lite
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