| Danger Insul-Bug
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People bitten by this bug suffer severe attack of insulatoritis, characterized by a high fever and an
insatiable desire to acquire old insulators.
Victims of this disease have been known to suffer permanent brain damage and are labeled by society as
"Insulator Nuts".
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| Tale Of The Insul-Bug
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| by Dora Harned
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Just to set the records straight would like to submit the following information.
This bug was originally designed by Richard York of
Montour, Idaho, and the Insul-Bug sign was designed by
Mrs. Jim York of Emmett, Idaho. It was shown by the Yorks
at the Brewster, Washington show where everyone seemed to
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| Let's Draw Insulator Shapes
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| by Jack H. Tod
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Some collectors have occasion to make drawings of insulators
to record their specimens, report new finds to the magazine,
or just for the heck of it. The drawings in the porcelain
Universal Style Chart and the glass Consolidated Design
charts are accurately made with very elaborate profiling
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| Information On A Newly-Discovered Very Small Black Glass Threadless
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| by R. M Settle
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Early this summer I had the good fortune to discover a few unembossed "Black
Glass" threadless insulators of a type not previously, reported. I'd like to describe
my find to your readers, in the hope of encouraging them to leave climbing to the
linemen, hang up their "hooks", and "hit the books". Research indicates where to
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