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    Tell me how to clean my bottle.................

    Soda/water bottle found in crawlspace area of demolition site in older part of evansville, text reads "John Karsch Evansville Ind" nice old bottle, but serious oxidation stains, what do you do to clean up old bottles?..................fred [attachment 43702 bottle.jpg]
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    In the spirit of giving this X-mas.........

    my spouse has been on me, since we have been cleared for a lifetime concealed carry permit, to get her a handgun, meet our little friends, her hammerless S&W 38 on the left, and my S&W 38 on the rightt............ [attachment 43641 handgun.jpg]
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    Anyone recognize what this might be?(non-MD)..............

    Strange spore that comes up in my back-yard, smells repulsively like excrete, even looks to be discharging some kind of crap at the top of it, man, when you go outside you can smell this thing in a 100' perimitter from where its at......... [attachment 41024 spore.jpg]
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    I've established the facts on my pocketwatch from local jeweler........

    I asked the jeweler about cleaning my watch, and he said that it would not affect the value, but he remarked on how old and nice of a watch it was, he said he could find out how old it was, I told him I would like to have as much information on it he could find [attachment 39530 watch5.jpg] I...
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    I'm no expert on pocket watches............

    But I have tis wach that has been in the family [attachment 38936 watch1.jpg] Not sure about gold content, cannot find karet rating, case sayes "dueber" chain is stamped on clasp 12 karet [attachment 38937 watch2.jpg] Don't recognise soldier in the picture, WWII era...... [attachment 38938...
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    Item found in Evansville Indiana today.......................

    Tin piece, plated, but I don't think silver,two dates 1776-1876, bottom reads " centenial", top I cannot figure "W(crack)EN(hole)DENS, any ideas? is this a fantasy item, or from the 1870,S? found in old 1860,S area of town......... [attachment 37906 10-15.jpg]
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    How I spent my lunch (half ) hour this week, (threedays)............

    My son-inlaw asked me to make him a tool box....... [attachment 35802 tb1.jpg] I am into it for two dollars...... [attachment 35803 tb2.jpg] The corners are tight and compare to the finest of Brandy's wood working skills........ [attachment 35804 tb3.jpg] In the 26 years I've worked at...
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    Woo=Hoo, My first silver of the year........

    attachment 34244 9-1dime.jpg] Small shot-gun lot, demolition site between two parking-lots, 20'X80", half filled with gravel, gave up this 1908 "D" barber dome......... [attachment 34245 9-1dime2.jpg]
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    Interesting escutcheon plate, possibly civil war era.........

    Friend, and co-worker Craig, who's thing is arrowheads, was walking along the riverfront here in Evansville when he spotted this...... [attachment 30408 cwplt1.jpg] Notice the federal eagle stamped on the keyhole cover, small letters "philadelphia" on one side, and a word starting with glis...
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    Missed opportunity to hunt this morning...........

    Was on Daddy's roof by 6:00 AM to spread 26 gallons of tar, yearly maintenance [attachment 30171 3.jpg] Stack of pork steaks with brown sugar and sea salt layered between each steak [attachment 30174 4.jpg] went by the demolition site I wanted to hunt and saw that someone else had their eye...
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    In keeping up with Mr. Crosses weedwhackestory...............

    This is my "old school" weed whacker I made out of 7/16" rod, & 12 Ga. 304 stainless, when the string trimmer just won't cut it... [attachment 30139 1.jpg] My current unfinnished patio brick project...... [attachment 30140 2.jpg]
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    Finds from morning hunt in Evansville............

    Small area bladed by dozer at mesker park, 5 wheats, 3 1940, 1 1910, 1 1919, 1 IH 1904, interesting Kentucky pendant, backside says "runner up 1939" [attachment 29664 6-181.jpg] [attachment 29665 6-182.jpg]
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    Today's finds from the southwestern tip of the continant of southern Indiana

    Several wheats, 5-cent token, 1895 indian, 1951 rosy.............fred[attachment 20079 3-3.jpg]
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    To those with model railroad interests..........

    Not much happening here in southern Indiana, thought I would post pics of Lionel trains, I'm not a collector, but these have been left in my possession. The 675 w/tender was given to me byv my mom's brother, and the 671 and the rest are my fathers. [attachment 19183 lionel1.jpg] Three...
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    Any serious coin error experts here?...........................

    Was given this at bank today, would've dismissed it as circulation damage till I observed it under a loop. [attachment 13601 12-21-1.jpg] what leads me to believe it could be a mint error is the striations coming off the rim @ 2:00, those look to be a result of the larger indention, which has...
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    Tookie Williams is a good example why you shouldn't keep death row inmates alive for 25 years,,,,,,,,,,,

    I don't find it hard to believe that there are thousands who want to see this guy get a repreive, look how long they have allowed him to live, he would have got what was coming to him if they done it within 12 months of his conviction, now they're rallying to spare his murderous life...........
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    Vernon, the print arrived safely on my porch today

    Can't wait to get a frame for it and find an appropriate spot on the wall for it, Thanx......fred [attachment 12555 fredprint.jpg]
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    Wow, I won...no way ,I am in shock..........(OH,by the way, my feelings are hurt)

    Worked out of town all week, was not aware of my skillful foresighted opinion of the beans,I will e-mail you monday Vern,oh yeah, looks can be decieving,you may have all made a shallow conclusion to a superficial observation, I am quite a mild, non-threatining individual, the tough, scary thing...
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    Evansville devastated by F4 tornado.....looters run rampant.........

    This individual was last seen looting a demolition site of silver coin yesterday, heren is file photo of hoosier looter headed to cooler with supply of RED DOG beer...........:smoke: [attachment 10296 beerlooterfred.jpg]
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    BIG SILVER, and little silver....a first for me...

    Pixels of the total take this morning..... [attachment 10193 11-4-05.jpg] My first walker, and nerry a blemish on it, hardly any wear, just a little tone from half a century in the ground :clapping: [attachment 10194 11-4-05a.jpg] 42 walker, 43 merc., 5 wheats all in 40's:smoke:
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