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Atlantic Farm Monthly August 28, 1982, Page 7
By Rosemary Schrier of Cumberland
A Cumberland
farmer's hobby recently took him into the northern wilderness area of British
Columbia, Canada, in search of Collins Telegraph insulators.
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| | Foreign Insulators
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| | by Marilyn Albers
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The Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway
(T. & N. O. Ry.)
The Temiskaming (also Timiskaming) and
Northern Railway is the original name of the Ontario Northland Railway which
runs from North Bay to Moosonee on James Bay. It was established in 1902 at the
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| | How To Dig A Threadless - Part B
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| | by Ray Klingensmith
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Out Diggin'
Now that you have done all the
homework needed, and have all your equipment, it's time to head out on the line.
Let's start with a railroad line first. If you've figured out for sure what side
of the tracks the original line ran on, you're all set. If you haven't, there
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| | How To Dig A Threadless - Part A
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| | by Ray Klingensmith
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Has it really been that long? Oh my, yes, it has been two years (!) since I've written an article for
C.J. So finally I've decided to get in gear and write a little from time to time
once again. Back when I was writing quite often, a lot of people asked if I'd
put together some info on "how to dig a threadless". Since that time
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| | Letters to the Editor
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Dear Dora:
The following in answer about the ashtray
advertiser of American Insulator Corp., as reported by Fred Collier in the June
1983 CJ, pages 26-27.
This company (as "American Insulator Co.") is
listed in the index of my book "Electrical Porcelain" for two entries.
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| | How To Dig A Threadless - Part C
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| | by Ray Klingensmith
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How to Dig
Everyone has their own way of doing
things, and I will explain some of the methods I use. Let's assume you have
found the exact location of an old pole. Do a little hunting around the most
promising spots. If I don't find anything within a few minutes, and I plan to
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