| | The Russian-American Telegraph Expedition
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| | by R. J. Duhse
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John Underwood of Wauchula, Florida, sent in the following article. The article
appeared in THE ELKS MAGAZINE, Vol.67, No.8, March, 1989. The magazine is
published by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States.
The year 1865 marked the beginning of one of the most bizarre and ambitious
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| | Thoughts On 1921 - 11" x 11" Bell System Porcelain Signs
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| | by Tom Vaughan
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One of the most popular areas in the porcelain telephone sign collecting
field is the 11" x 11" porcelain signs with the 1921 logo of the Bell
System. There were about 27 different companies that used this type of sign.
Following are a list of the different companies grouped together in order of
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| | MAC's Believe It Or Not!
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Believe It Or Not! my column is back after a long vacation. Mrs. Mac says its
time to get writing again, so here comes another article by this Scotsman!
CD 143 has always been a little bit of a puzzlement to me, what with Type I,
Type II, Type III and Type IV listings in the price guides. Imagine my confusion
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| | Foreign Insulators
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| | by Marilyn Albers
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HAPPY 10TH BIRTHDAY!
With this issue we mark the 10th Anniversary of this column, which has been
devoted exclusively to information on foreign glass and porcelain insulators and
related items. The very first article in this series appeared in the July, 1979
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| | The H.C. Fry Glass Company - Rochester, Pennsylvania
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| | by A.L. Rash
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A.L. Rash of Silsbee, Texas, has been fascinated by Fry glass for many years.
He had many pieces of Fry glass, but has since sold the collection --- keeping
only the most desirable and beautiful pieces of glass that Fry ever produced. Mr.
Rash is the proud owner of six mint Fry insulators. Formerly a contributing
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| | More Hemingray Advertising....
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(sent to us from Elton Gish)
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