| | The Provo Type High Potential Insulator
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| | by Elton and Lynda Gish
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The Hemingray Glass Company of Covington, Ky., is placing on the market the
"Provo" type insulator for high potential work. This is the insulator
which has given such excellent results on the 40,000 volt line of the Telluride
Power Transmission Company in Utah. The insulator was perfected nearly a year
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| | The Carnival Giass Story
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| | by Esta Brown
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The name "Carnival Glass" is really a misnomer. These beautiful
reddish, yellowish insulators are called by the same name as the glass dishes of
the same color which are so avidly collected these days. The name originated
when the glassware was being given as prizes at carnivals and like places. These
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| | Grading Insulators
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| | by Dick Borman
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(The following article is reprinted from the February issue of APPLIED SEALS,
the monthly newsletter of the Genesee Valley Bottle Collectors' Association in
Rochester, N. Y. It appeared on pages 3 and 4 in the column titled "From
Pole to Pole".)
How mint is mint? or near-mint, for that matter? This is the question that
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| | The Carnival Giass Story
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| | by Esta Brown
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The name "Carnival Glass" is really a misnomer. These beautiful
reddish, yellowish insulators are called by the same name as the glass dishes of
the same color which are so avidly collected these days. The name originated
when the glassware was being given as prizes at carnivals and like places. These
... [more]
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| | The Porcelain Corner
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Dear Folks:
Am sending you photos of 2 insulators I acquired recently, may use them if you
care to. The "Bennington Threadless" is extremely rare. (Two views
shown below.)
I have seen and heard of several of the rare porcelains, but I have never seen
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