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I’m an old-fashioned soul

8+ hour, 39+ min ago   (666+ words) Given my druthers, I’ll don a fedora and watch Jack Benny over enduring the latest fad cooked up by a TikTok influencer. An evening with classic vinyl and with the internet down, and I’m content, even while various offspring become…...

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Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (558+ words) The word “Trending” has become synonymous with the phrases “in the know” or “that’s hot!,” but when I hear about what’s trending in the thrifting space, the first thing that comes to mind is…...

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Kovels: Antiques and Collecting #2.

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (566+ words) As the old saying goes, “A man’s home is his castle.” According to ads like this one, on Father’s Day, he’s king. While holidays honoring fathers have been observed for hundreds of years, the first…...

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Kovels: Antiques and Collecting #1.

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (165+ words) Q: We are trying to find out the value of a set of dinner dishes marked “Mintons.” Can you help? A: Your dishes were made by Minton & Co., a British pottery founded by Thomas Minton in Stoke-on-Trent in the 1790s. They used…...

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Kovels: Antiques and Collecting

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (152+ words) Other companies called the game by other names. For J. Jacques & Son Ltd. in England, it was “Ping Pong.” To avoid trademark infringement, other manufacturers used names like “Gossima,” “Whiff Whaff,” and “Parlor Tennis,” but “table tennis” remained the generic name....