Glacier Park: The next century - All kinds of fun lines drive to park Aug 20, 2008
The San-Suz-Ed office is more of a museum, filled with the antiques Catherine collects: bottle openers, cigarette lighters, pocket watches, flashlights, pistols. You can also get breakfast here: Belgian waffles for 4, homemade cinnamon rolls for 2 or 3 ( Depends on the size, she explains), two sausages for 2 or four for 4. (Missoulian, MT)
View from the cop: Crack is wack Apr 23, 2008
If you are in the market for little NASCAR key chains, lighters with the Bud Girls on them, energy tablets, rolling papers, small energy bottles of who-knows-what, tiny elephant air fresheners, or other items of the personal enhancement category, then this is your flea market from heaven. As I stood to pay for the gas on the gas pump didn t want to take my card but had an insatiable curiosity about my zip code over and over, I had the occasion to look at the little glass mirror display cabinet... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Prices soaring for collectibles Jan 19, 2008
In 2007 interest remained high in the following categories: jewelry, World War II items, stoves, Coca-Cola, furniture, Occupied Japan, silver plate, lighters, knives, paintings, bottles, Lladro, dolls, toys, clocks, radios and Planter s Peanuts to name a few. What will be hot this year. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Your parents' collectibles Dec 6, 2007
Search post-gazette NOW. She can be reached at or 412-263-1648. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Zippos-Collecting an American Icon Jun 18, 2007
Zippo Lighters at War and in Movies. Popular with collectors, Zippo lighters have played a part in American wars and war movies since 1933 ... American GI s found that Zippo lighters worked under almost any weather condition including rain, wind and snow. (Suite101.com)
Political campaignMan's passion is collecting election history May 26, 2007
Displays in a bookcase and on the shelves reveal that political campaigns exhausted all avenues of creativity to woo voters - wristwatches, wall clocks, lighters, ashtrays, carved pipes (depicting the likenesses of Kennedy and FDR), games such as the dartboard "Stick Dick" for those dissatisfied with Nixon, bottle stoppers with presidential images such as Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Brightly painted nesting dolls depicting presidents from Jimmy Carter to George Bush stand sentry on... (Greenwich Time)
Ticket to the age of elegance May 14, 2007
The book is packed with nostalgic, monotone photographs revealing the company's wide range of products: Royal Tour cars and prison vans, steel pontoons and aircraft hangers, sea-going lighters and sugar trains, and railway stock still running round the world. It's sprinkled with evocative colour illustrations by the late Phil Belbin, whom Dunn commissioned to showcase Comeng buses, trams and trains in advertisements, brochures and company calendars. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Record number of vendors and bargains galore at the Rossmoor Flea Market May 10, 2007
She also pulled out mustache cups, perfume bottles from the 1920s, a beer stein, old cigarette lighters, match boxes and lots of jewelry some of it's unique but much of it is costume jewelry. haven't gotten to the box with the crystal yet, she said. (Walnut Creek Rossmoor News, CA)
