| | My Last Editorial
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Has a final sound, doesn't it? Not so! It may be my last editorial as editor
of Crown Jewels, but Don and I will still be around, involved with collecting
insulators, attending shows and club meetings, and you may just see more of us
than before, since we will not be tied down with publishing and mailing. Also,
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| | | Foreign Insulators
| | | by Marilyn Albers
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Good News!
No more wild guesses (and goof awards) for me. Jack Tod has just
put together a new book called INSULATOR PATENTS, 1880-1960. This is a
publication of his entire personal file covering 695 insulator patents -- a
gargantuan effort involving thousands of hours spent in research over the many
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| | | Porcelain Insulator News
| | | by Elton Gish, NIA #41
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** NEW BOOK **
INSULATOR PATENTS, 1880-1960, by Jack H. Tod, 1985, softbound, 11" x 8-1/2", 130 pages, $20 plus
80 cents shipping.
This new book will be published this summer and is a must for every
collector, porcelain and glass alike. The book is a compilation of 695 insulator
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| | | Manufacturing Chronology For The CD-143/730
| | | by Eric Halpin, NIA #2768
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Regular readers of CROWN JEWELS will recall a series of articles authored by
Grant Salzman entitled "Me and the 143" which ran from the June/80
issue to November/81. It was, in part, these articles which gave me the
incentive to become a specialty collector of this small Canadian bee-hive
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