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Free: postage stamps (Dubuque) Most are "new" from U.S.--mailed but not cancelled--within the last year. Some from 1982, '88, '89, '93, 2006. A few are from overseas.
Free: 1920s Knowles/Taylor Bluebird China (Dubuque) Stamped K.T. & K. CHINA 4 10 26 5 7" soup plates 6 5" sauce dishes 6 6" dessert plates 5 tea cups 6 5" saucers 6 7" salad plates 4 8.5" dinner plates Good condition. No chips or cracks. A little wear on some gold rims.
Free: Calphalon Pan; Purple Ball Jar (Dubuque) * 7 quarts. 6.6 liters. 12" across. 3" deep. Dishwasher safe. Heavy-duty handles on each side. Some scratching on bottom of pan. *3-cup Ball jar. Lavender glass. 1913-1915 Memorial "100 Years of American Heritage. Made in the USA." Perfect condition.
Free: Britannica year books 1981 -- 1982 (Dubuque) Covers international events of 1980 and 1981-- 1981: first and last articles are: "The Arc of Crisis" and "Zoos and Botanical Gardens." 1982: first and last articles are "The Birth of Zimbabwe" and . . . "Zoos and Botanical Gardens." in as-if-unused condition. A fun gift for a history buff who's just turned 45 or so. Online asking $10 to $20 for 1980 volume; $8.50 for 1982 volume. Free on TrashNothing.
Free: Britannica Medical Annuals (Dubuque) Hardbacks in as-good-as-new condition. 1980-82. 1980's first article is "Children and Medicine." Last is "First Aid Kit for the Home." 448 pages. 1982's first article is "Parasitic Diseases of the Tropics". Last is "Low-Sodium Diets." 446 pages. Clear informative writing for lay audience, excellent photos, both color and black and white. Online, 1980 cost runs $14 to $17; 1982 runs $8.50. Here, FREE.
Request: Any building materials (coal valley, il) Needed to remodel mobile home
Free: vintage dirt rake with narrow head (Dubuque) *vintage dirt rake with 7 tines, 5" wide head, 4-foot long handle. *vintage linoleum knife: 4" wooden handle, 3" blade. No damage, but blade rusty. *hand-built clay "teapot" 6" tall, 7" across, 3" spout; removeable lid. Needs new rattan handle. Decor.
Free: hollyhock, sedum, jade, mint + (Dubuque) *An old-fashioned hollyhock. Pink. Established in pot for three weeks. "Sedum 'Autumn Joy' . . . . is a popular, low-maintenance perennial prized for its late-summer blooms that turn from light pink to copper-red by autumn. Growing 1–2 feet tall and wide, it thrives in full sun and well-drained, lean soil, making it ideal for borders and attracting butterflies." (AI overview). The three I'm giving away have appreciated sun and water--are thriving nicely with light and room to grow and flourish. *Jades "low-maintenance succulents, thrive in bright light and well-drained soil, perfect for indoor containers." Happy in yard, porch or patio during Iowa summer, winters over well inside. Jades offered here are "crassula obliqua" (with sharp-tipped green leaves), in sizes small to medium. *Also some fuzzy mint and a couple of other varieties of individual plants.
Free: linens, various (Dubuque) *Never-used "Pioneer Woman" valance 5 feet across. Pink, red, blue yellow flowers, including peonies and morning glories on cream background. Pale blue crocheted trim. *Unused (50s?) linen hand towel w/ green/orange/brown trim +2 embroidered cups with bouquet. *Ecru linen hand towel with yellow/blue trim, pierced shell design on one end, dainty crocheted trim. *Two red apple-shaped hot pads with green leaves and hanger-loop stems, nicely home sewn. *Home Sweet Home hand towel--blue/white crocheted edge; words in yellow; Image of English Cottage and flowers done in hucking. . *Fringed red hand towel with black and white simple hand-stitched trim. *New hand towel--daisies + sunflowers with yellow crocheted hanging loop + large matching button. *Four 1950s hand towels with varied and considerable history, design, color, and wear. *Cotton pillow cover with yellow roses and rosebuds, ready to re-purpose.
Free: Speedo pool float for kids (Dubuque) Speedo shark/sun/sea monster-themed pool float. 3 feet long, 1 1/2 feet wide. 3-foot pull strap. Clean and in fine condition.
Request: Used Tires (Moline) I am looking for several used car tires. They don’t need to be in a drivable condition, as I am planning to use them for an outdoor play area. I am also looking for 1-2 used tractor tires.
Request: A squishy (Dubuque) In looking for a squishy I live in Dubuque Iowa on 637 Jefferson Street on spruce [ Items received in response to this request will be resold ]
Request: Bike (Dubuque Iowa) Looking for a bike for my 10 year old son anything helps we are living in a shelter and he goes to the boys and girls club and want to ride his bike back and forth thank you.
Request: Clothes & household (Quad cities) Hello. Looking for some clothes or household items size xl women. 5t toddler boy 3t/4t toddler girl
Free: reebok 3 lb ankle/wrist weights (Dubuque) Pair of weights, 1.5 pounds each. Neoprene. Turquoise with black straps. In original box, very little used. As good as new.
Free: pill bottles (Dubuque) Two dozen: clean, childproof caps, four sizes, most 3.5" tall, 1.5" across, labels removed
Free: Dictionary of European Authors (Dubuque) 1,016-page biographical dictionary compiled by Kunitz & Colby, published 1967 by H.W. Wilson. In very good condition (especially for its age). New one online line (looking JUST like this one) is priced at $140 dollars.
Free: retro pantyhose, still in packages (Dubuque) Size B: 2 pair no nonsense Sheer Endurance "precious" ivory color, sheer toe. Size CD: one pair Hanes Silk Reflection White Style 718. Size EF: 2 pairs Hanes Too, pearl. Style 116 and Style 136. Size EF: 8 pairs Hanes Silk Reflections--one white, one pearl, six "grey mist. Queen Short: 2 packs Worthington Sheer Caress Extra Sheer Support, bone color. Queen Short: 3 packs JCPenney sheer caress "Subtle Shapers" 1 "off black 87"; 2 "black velvet 89" Size Q; L'eggs box three pair off-black silky sheer control top panty hose 2009.
Free: WEST WING: 7 seasons (Dubuque) 45 discs, 154 episodes of West Wing. In a compact pack of seven 10"x6" folders. In good shape.
Free: #14 vintage flashlight bulb in pack (Dubuque) Vintage G.E. #14 flashlight bulb, for use with 2-D cell flashlight. 3/4 of an inch long. Still in original blister pack, with original "17 cents each" price.
Free: Chairs (Galena Territy) Good condition, need a good cleaning, smoke free home
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Request: A fishtank with lid or plastic cage (Douglas park place) Doesn’t matter but 10 gallon fishtank
Request: Women’s clothes size small. O (Dubuque Iowa) In need of clothes. Size small or kids 14/16
Request: Women’s clothes size small (Dubuque Iowa)
Request: Totes various sizes (Platteville) Looking for a few plastic totes to use to put stuff that I have in boxes into something more puppy proof.
Free: ink cartridges for Epson printer (Cottage Grove and 1st Avenue) 5 cartridges: 2 yellow, 1 each black, magenta and cyan. Printer died right after I bought new ink. All in sealed packages.
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