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1.
Autographs
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There probably is less than
one chance in a million of acquiring the autograph of a historical personage by accident or even by a protracted treasure hunt.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/collecting/autographs.html
2.
Antiques
At the start, at least, you would be wise to confine yourself to
one category, say clocks, or lamps, or copper kettles.
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3.
Books
Many collectors, who are completely indifferent to first editions, specialize in new or old books on
one subject. In this case, the subject is probably related to another of the collector's hobbies: stamps, coins, dolls, antique furniture, pewter, glass, ceramics.
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4.
Buttons
Button collecting is a comparatively new hobby, but
one that is rapidly growing in popularity.
Buttons have been made at least since 1337 A.
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5.
Photographs
For example, scenes from films made as far back as 1918 cost 60 cents each on orders of three, 75 cents for orders of
one or two, and 50 cents each on orders of ten or more.
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6.
Grounding Of Equipment
A poor safety ground, or
one that is wired incorrectly, is more dangerous than no ground at all. The poor ground is dangerous because it does not offer full protection, while the user is lulled into a false sense of security.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/electrical_projects/grounding_of_equipment.html
7.
Figurine
If the break is large, apply Elmer's Glue-All to
one edge and press together. But if the break is too small to offer an adequate gluing surface (for example, if an upraised hand breaks off at the wrist), a strong repair is difficult to make with glue alone.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/f/figurine.html
8.
Plastics - General
Apply plastic-mending adhesive to
one edge and press broken pieces together overnight. If the broken section is thin, it is then advisable to reinforce the joint by gluing a thin plastic patch over it.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/p/plastics_general.html
9.
Safety Considerations
Regular cleaning will reduce the build-up of creosote, but there is always the
chance that a hot fire will melt any that remains.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/energy_economics/safety_considerations.html
10.
Wet And Dry Rot
Cracked flashings
Missing c broken tiles or slates
Cracked window sill
Broken drainpipe
Climbing shrubs
Perished mortar
Cracked rendering Flowerbed above level of waterproof barrier
Unprotected Gap around wooden veranda window frame
Frequent dampness in your house may have any
one of several common causes:
• Rising damp: Moisture can move up through a concrete or masonry foundation and wet the wood above if there's no moisture-proof barrier between.
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