| Pages From Old Telephone Book
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Following are a few pages from another old telephone book owned by Chris
Weston of Isle of Wight, England. This information on insulators was printed
about the turn of the century and contains information that we hope will be of
interest to our readers.
3. Insulators.
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| Porcelain Insulator News
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| by Jack H. Tod
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On the following page is a somewhat more accurate drawing of Emma Almeida's
colossal Imperial insulator first reported in last mouth's Porcelain Column.
Note the larger overall height, rain eaves lower on the skirt and the dainty
crown for an insulator to fit on such a husky pin size. Viewed from the bottom,
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| Expanding Horizons of InsulatorCollecting - Part II
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| by Alan Rodgers
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There are many opportunities for insulator collectors to increase the size
and interest of their collections. This can easily be done by not even adding
insulators. Many "go-withs" can be added to enhance any collection or
display.
Porcelain-enamel telephone and telegraph signs are becoming popular and also
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