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Message to readers about contents for this month....

  

   

Research Division

   

   

Dear Dora, 

Thanks for the sample issue of "C.J." I'm going to wait a bit before I subscribe, as we are moving next month, and I do not know where our new address will be.

However, the reason I'm writing is for a little information. This past weekend I've picked up an item that I've never ...                    [more]



   

13th Annual National Insulator Association Convention

   by Pat Whitlock

   

The 13th Annual National Insulator Association Convention was held July 15-18 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, despite the hard rain, strong wind and flooding.

For the 70 dealers and 30 exhibitors it was like a big family reunion. For me there were several familiar faces and many new ones whom I was very glad to meet and get to ...                    [more]



   

A Bee's-Eye View of the Cedar Rapids Celebration

   by H. G. "Bea" Hyve

   

As far as I know, we were the very first ones to arrive. There wasn't another collector in sight; all was quiet as a mouse.

We drove up to the Teamster's Hall in Cedar Rapids, IA, "the Cereal Capital of the World", at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 14. We found out where to park the trailer, then ate a belated breakfast at ...                    [more]



   

Foreign Insulators

   by Marilyn Albers

   

Some Very Uncommon Foreign Insulators

To a certain extent all foreign insulators are rare, simply because of what someone had to go through to get them: traveling hundreds of miles, overcoming the language barrier, hand carrying and/or shipping the insulators, going ...                    [more]



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