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    Be Careful Kicking Around Those Mason Jars

    RE: Nice snake Seems he would have to have a copper color to him unless the young are different.He looks black and white in that photo.
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    Be Careful Kicking Around Those Mason Jars

    RE: Nice snake That goes for the human race too... My wife is terrified of snakes even though Maine has no poisonous ones.Every so often I have to relocate one or two far away because if its not so far they always come back.I dont like bats but do the same for them and move them away...
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    Probes

    Someone here used to sell probes and I think he even had a break down model that screwed together for easy transport.Ive heard the spring steel from the trunk of an old Buick or like car can be made into a nice probe. If anyone has seen the Sanborn maps,there is a Key to the various symbols...
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    Probes

    RICKJJ59W has an excellent video on using a probe.Shallow spots about 50 feet behind a house,sometimes along the property line,can be a clue,also rosebushes and other plants that may still exist can be a clue to where to look.Sanborns fire insurance maps of the area will show a little box with...
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    for all the frank tea and spice co fans

    I really like the detail! Great jar Dragon.
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    More "sick" (cool) glass!

    Thanks for that site Joe.Love that "gasoline on water patina"!
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    HOLY COW! Happy Birthday Steve Sewell!!

    Happy Birthday Steve! I hope you took time out to enjoy your beautiful glass!
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    preserved newspaper fragments

    This brings back a memory.At the farmhouse where I grew up,my father and brother tore out the old cupboards and found old newspapers on the wall.They were glued there so as far as I know,they are still there behind the new cupboards.I cant remember the year but I liked the price...
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    Side

    The grooves were for a bail or some type of holding device?
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    Warrented question

    I have been told it is another way of saying guaranteed,like to the full measure of contents.
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    Sweet embossed whiskey with the label

    Guaranteed to comply with the national pure food and drug act.Ya! Only one ingredient.Cant fake that baby! I really love the print on those old labels!
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    Side

    fishing net weight?I KNOW! One of Audreys muffins.They are hard as a rock.[:'(]
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    Just creepy

    Them guys will eat or drink anything!From powdered Rhino horn,Bear gall poison, even that fish that if you prepare it wrong,will kill you.They pay big bucks for a lot of this stuff too.I think if it wasnt for Karma Sutra they would all be dead already.[:D]
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    Please Help! Question about tumbled bottle.

    I thought I remember where someone even tumbled their bottles end over end to get all areas,like corners.I have never seen a machine for this though.
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    Awesome Book!!! - Heaven is for REAL

    Well,Id rather be a wong than a wang.[:D]

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