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1. Baggage Labels
Some collectors supplement their baggage stickers with the decalcomanias and stickers that specifically advertise localities or special tourist attractions, say Kruger National Park, the great game reserve in South Africa, Steeplechase Park, Coney Island's great playground, or Miami Beach, the capital of Florida's Gold Coast.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​baggage_labels.html

2. Buttons
Button collecting has grown so rapidly in recent years that there is now a National Button Society, located at 436 South Columbia Avenue, Columbus 9, Ohio.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​buttons.html

3. Dolls
Many women prefer to make their own national costumes for their dolls. This entails trips to the library to be sure the costumes are authentic, as well as scouting around for the proper materials.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​dolls.html

4. Matchbook Covers
They provide the vicarious thrill of a visit to Sun Valley, to the ruins of Pompeii, to the Sphinx and the pyramids of Gizeh in Cairo, to Mount Vesuvius near Naples, to Lake Louise and Banff in Canada, to the great national parks of Southern Africa, and the fabulous luxury hotels of the Pacific and the Caribbean.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/​matchbook_covers.html

5. Pottery
Both volumes can be purchased from the National Recreation Association, 8 West Eighth Street, New York 11, New York, $5.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/crafts/​pottery.html

6. Transportation And Energy
Roughly 20 to 25 per cent of our national energy consumption is used to heat our homes. That includes space heating, hot water and appliances.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​finance_and_security/​transportation_and_energy.html

7. Low - Profile Propane
The National Energy Board predicts that this surplus will continue for the next 20 years. And since propane and natural gas heating systems use almost identical equipment, adapting from propane to natural gas is a simple procedure.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​energy_economics/​low_profile_propane.html

8. Wheelchair Accessibility
Before you start building ramps and lowering counters, consult the national, provincial and local agencies that exist solely to help with such projects.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​safety_and_special_interest/​wheelchair_accessibility.html

9. Appliance Leakage Tester
The Underwriters Laboratories and the American National Standards Institute recommend that the leakage current of 120V ac appliances be limited as follows: appliances with two-wire power cords, 0.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/electrical_projects/​tools/​appliance_leakage_tester.html

10. Climbing Roses
If you have trouble identifying which of the above groups includes the climbing roses in your garden, you should refer to the books published by the National Rose Societies, although it is possible to experiment on your own, taking care to record what you do and the results next year.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/hobbies/​gardening/​pruning/​pruning_roses/​climbing_roses.html


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November 19, 2008