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		<title>Dime Novels and The Hardy Boys</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This weekend, I uncovered a half a dozen paper backs from the 1970&#8242;s series of The Hardy Boys. It made me wonder, how did all these series get started anyway? After some research, I found out this concept has been around since 1860! Generally speaking, &#8220;Dime Novels&#8221; originated with the first book in Beadle &#38; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Summertime Entertaining</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Entertaining with vintage glassware and pottery is always in style. But, how fun to pull out those pieces that especially lend themselves to &#8220;summer&#8221; entertaining and show them off! Shawnee Pottery produced this King Corn Oval Plate with the darker yellow corn and lighter green shuck. Pile it high with baby ears of corn for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Red, White and Blue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s talk about the WHITE! White as in Milk Glass! &#8220;Milk Glass is the current collector&#8217;s name for milk-white opaque glass. the early glass maker&#8217;s term was Opal Ware. Originally attempted in England in the eighteenth century with the intention of imitating china, milk glass was not commercially successful until the mid-1800&#8242;s. Pieces produced in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Living a Piece of History</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night, I joined my Ladies Social Club for an overnight at our local historical Meeker Hotel and Cafe right here in northwestern Colorado. The Meeker Hotel opened in 1886 in an old Army barracks. By 1896 the new center portion of the hotel was erected and the structure standing today was finished in 1904. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March Brings ~ Vintage Green</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From Yesteryear Bulls-eye Compote to Daisy Green Berry Bowl to Kings Crown Snack Set to Fire King Juicer&#8230; Bring on the Green! What is your favorite piece of vintage green?]]></description>
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		<title>Spring on the way?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, the snow is falling heavily today out here in northwest Colorado&#8230;but still spring is in the air. Do you know what I mean? The snow smells like spring moisture, daylight comes earlier and there are brave robins showing up daily. Just let&#8217;s me know that spring is definitely on the way! Spring always ushers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President&#8217;s Day ~ All Week!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In honor of President&#8217;s Day and the birthdays of two great presidents, we offer our George Washington Collectors Plate and our Liberty Bell Collectors Plate, both made by Fenton.]]></description>
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		<title>FLOW BLUE CHINA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever squinted your eyes while looking at a city&#8217;s lights from distance or an array of Christmas lights displayed before you and noticed the blurred beauty it can bring? That&#8217;s what happens with design where the blue color has slightly blurred the lines to create Flow Blue. It enhances the scene! Flow Blue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Sheet Music</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Research shows that sheet music produced from the 1890s on featured favorite songs from the stage. Later, movies and radio were the agents to spread popular music even further into American homes.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectibletreasuresblog.com/vintage-sheet-music</link>
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		<title>Ice Crystal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Loving sparkling crystal and ice scenery!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.collectibletreasuresblog.com/ice-crystals</link>
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