Coin Collecting Guide and New Releases Note
Barbara Lyon urges beginners to start collecting now and enjoy learning as the hobby grows. New releases include a 50th anniversary Czechoslovakia crown from Kremnica with 60 000 specimens. details on the 26th edition of Yeoman's Hand of U.S. Coins blue book from Western Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lyon
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovak Republic
Kremnica
U.S
R.S. Yeoman
Western Publishing Co
Christmas Decoration Principles and DIY Arrangements
The article outlines key design principles for holiday decor including proportion balance unity contrast and rhythm. It suggests white lights for Williamsburg style and offers hands on ideas such as roped fences wreaths from evergreens and gilded foliage on frames plus topiary trees and pine cone decorations.
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North Carolina
Consumer's Question Box on magazine subscriptions
Margaret Dana explains subscription delays require six to eight weeks to start. If no magazines appear after eight weeks, write the publisher with facts, then resend after two weeks and register the letter. If three months pass with no action, request an investigation to Central Registry in New York.
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Central Registry
Robert Goshorn
Magazine Center
Lexington Ave
New York
N.Y
Artist Wilhelm Schimmel Carved Wood Animals for Pennsylvanians
The German born Wilhelm Schimmel, 1817 to 1890, moved to Carlisle, Pennsylvania after the Civil War. He wandered the countryside living in jails and almshouses and carved wooden birds and animals in his spare time. He drank heavily and did little work beyond whittling.
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Wilhelm Schimmel
Carlisle
Schimmel
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Williamsburg
Butchering Day Traditions In Shenandoah Valley Hog Herd
The piece details historic hog butchering practices in the Shenandoah Valley, listing tools and uses for every hog part from lard to bristles. It notes a humane shift in recent years, the social bustle of Butchering Day, and pranks like pig tails on backs at school.
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Shenandoah Valley
Almos
Conor
Antiques and glass questions from a late 19th century shopper
Readers ask about Three Face glass reproductions Fry glass by H C Fry Glass Co 1922 1933 Currier and Ives prints and Emmet Norbury trial. The column answers questions on jugate campaign buttons pipe standards mattress choices and a sheet folding chart.
Missing Across Clues Rally in Puzzle Page
A cryptic style puzzle lists across clues such as 56 Pay up and 8 Donatethe door with answers including 12 Fish 13 Malarial fever 16 Turncoats 18 Rich furs 20 Mortgages 21 Abstract being and 24 Herringlike fish. Down clues 1st ast 2 What a foul al 3 Pervaded 4 Mountain pods 5 Molding 6 Eventide 7 Observe 8 Discolor 9 Mineral deposit 10 Prayer ending 11 Disorder 17 Shone brightly 19 Asian nation 23 Masculine appellation.
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Missouri
Racer
Troops
Tom
Geraint
Answer to Previous Puzzle 24 Clues and Solutions
A compact list of crossword clues with numbered hints and expected answers. Includes entries for adjectives, animals, locations, and prefixes such as a- and un- style wordplay. Provides solutions for words like hearty, sluggish, essential, whipping mark, musteline mammals, trial location, and other crossword oriented answers.
Newspaper listing price errors and store liability
Question about stores advertising a special price that turns out to be a newspaper error and the real price higher. The inquiry seeks guidance on whether the store must honor the advertised price and what rights a buyer has when a listing is erroneous.
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Artis, P. O
We Smeckach
Praha
Margaret Dana
BY Ralph and
Terry Kovel
Fry Glass
H.c.fry Glass Company
Rochester
Robert Emmet
Lord Norbury
Currier and Ives
Nassau
England
United Irishmen
Emmet
Currier
Ives
Nassau Street
Book Review
John Bedford
McKay
Ralph and
National Sanitation Foundation
nSf
U.S. Department of Commerce
Gypsy
Husband
Witticisms
Body of
Davis
Russia
Palace Theatre
Sean Connery
Bond
United Artists
Stuart M. Perry, Inc
Winchester Rt
West
Berryville Rt
Otto Happy
Poe
Oldsmobile
Wormac, Inc
Best Buy
BUICK
Chevelle
Riviera
CPE
Ldsmobile
Scothman
OLDS
WGN
Sharp
National Car Rental
En Maen
Commercial ST
Winchester, VA. S
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