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Sturdy moving boxes / bubble wrap (State and Perryville)
Many Menards and Home Depot sturdy moving boxes. Small and medium sizes mostly so they don’t get too heavy. All are broken down for easy transport. Also large roll of bubble wrap.
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Wildflowers--six kinds (Dubuque)
*3 medium small Jacks-in-the Pulpit. Like shade. *bell flower. "campanula rapunculoides." 1 to 3 feet tall. Nodding bell-shaped blue flowers. *spiderwort--knee-high perennial with long thin leaves & tri-cornered blue or fuchsia blooms in May. *oxeye daisies. Like sun. Blooms in April and May. *6 columbine--orange and yellow blooms; small/medium/large. Like some shade. *purple violets--as many as you'd like. You're welcome to any, some, or all.
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China Cabinet, Crystal Lake (60014)
This is a two piece, antique China cabinet in Crystal Lake. I would estimate its age at 50–60 years. It is in very good condition, no broken glasses or scratches. It is quite heavy, so you’ll need at least two strong people.
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Child car seat (Willy Street)
I'm looking for a child car seat for a 2 year old that currently weighs 27 pounds.
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2 Glass Table Lamps (Near Mooseheart 60510)
2 glass orb table lamps. Sorry I only have the 2 lamps available. The lampshades shown in the images are not included.
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Bunk Bed - Twin over Twin (West Madison)
Twin over Twin Bunk Bed with desk on one side, and shelves/cupboard on opposite side. Includes frame and mattresses (does not include sheets in photo). Pickup only, we are not able to deliver.
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Swivel chairs (Dubuque south side)
Blue, in good condition, pet friendly home. Can’t help carry them, but not too heavy.
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1953 Singer sewing machine (Marquette neighborhood)
1953 Singer sewing machine with CUTE art deco cabinet. Still works. IMPORTANT: unlike most sewing machines that use a pedal to operate, this machine uses a knee lever. If you are unfamiliar with knee lever machines, this might require practice. Stool included.
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bricks (West end of Crystal Lake)
Free bricks if anybody wants them before they go to recycle.
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Wood benches (Middleton)
Black wood, outdoor
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Magic bullet or similar (Elgin west side)
Looking for a magical bullet or other similar personal blender that someone is no longer using. Similar to the photo. I would also need the lids and cups for it, not just the base. Thank you! 🙏
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Two Books for the Brightest (Dubuque)
1. ACT Preparation Guide. Spine not even cracked. 2. CAN YOU PASS THIS TEST? A 314-page book of "The toughest tests you'll never have to take but always wanted to try"--Complete versions of the challenging tests for U.S. Citizenship, Voter Literacy, New York State Bar Exam, Baseball Umpire, California Culinary Academy Test, Harvard University's final exam in U.S. History . . . Copy Editor Competence, Architectural Exam, Florida Real Estate Sales License, Texas State Public School Teachers' Competency Test . . . and many others. Answers are provided at the end of each test. A unique gift. In very good condition.
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Antique Mexican Throne Chair (Near Mooseheart 60510)
Unique & rare antique chair made in Mexico. Needs work. Stain has faded in several areas. Width: 33" Height: 47" Depth: 32"
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White BMW Power Wheels Car (Near Mooseheart 60510)
I assume this still works but I have no way of testing it without the battery. Replacement parts & batteries can easily be found online. Needs a good cleaning & I see a crack in the hood. Has to be gone before Tuesday when WM comes to pickup the dumpster. Length: 55" inches Width: 29.5" inches Height: 24" inches
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30” x 80” wood screen door (Near Randall and Algonquin Rds)
Promised
Used inside. Only a little dusty
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News papers brown packing paper (South West Campton Hills)
2 paper grocery bags with old newspapers and some brown packing paper from Amazon packages
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36 egg cartons size 1 dozen large (South West Campton Hills)
all cardboard 36 egg cartons size 1 dozen large
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Five novels by Thomas Hardy (Dubuque)
"The Return of the Native" "Tess of the D'urbervilles." "Far from the Madding Crowd." "Jude the Obscure." "The Mayor of Casterbridge."
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perennials-sun, shade, ground cover (Dubuque)
*iris--common old-fashioned iris with light lavender blooms in May and early June. Likes sun. *Japanese iris. Blooms May and June. *garden phlox: thigh-high old-fashioned, blooms many shades of pink, or white. Likes sun. *feverfew--perennial with small daisy-like blooms and bright green lacey leaves. *hosta--with medium-sized light green gently pointed oblong leaves. Likes full to partial shade. *Star of Bethlehem. Bulbs. 5-petal low white blooms in May and early June. *daylilies: smaller height and blooms than "tiger lilies." Yellow or orange. Likes sun. *wooly mint--dark green leaves with slightly furry texture.. *garlic chives. Chinese native used in cooking. Ground covers: *Gold moss stonecrop (sedum sarmentosum) low-crowing, dry tolerant--good for rock gardens. *Bishops weed--dark green foliage in shade, variegated in sun. 6 to 8" tall. For slopes, around trees. *lily of the valley--good groundcover, particularly in shade or part shade. You're welcome to any, some, or all.
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Set of Henry Miller novels (Dubuque)
TROPIC OF CAPRICORN,TROPIC OF CANCER, BLACK SPRING. Three clothbound books by 20th-century great, Henry Miller: 1961 Grove Press edition. All in mint condition. Never read.
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books--art, literature, philosophy (Dubuque)
Hobbes' LEVIATHAN, PARTS II and II. British Literature classic. John Locke's AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING. LOVE AND DEATH IN THE AMERICAN NOVEL, by Leslie Fiedler. THE PRE-RAPHAELITES. Hilton. PRE-RAPHAELITISM. Critical Essays, edited by James Sambrook. MODERN CHIVALRY, by Hugh Henry Brackenridge. First novel treating "distinctly American" issues. EDGAR HUNTLY, by Charles Brockden Brown, America's first important novelist. All paperbacks in good to excellent condition.
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stainless steel food warmer (Rockford)
If anybody has any food warmers, they don’t need any more. Please let me know. Thank you so much.
10d
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4 Toyota 15" steel rim winter tires (Westside, near Hilldale)
Set of four Toyota 15" steel rims with 195/65 R15 Cooper Weather Master S/T2 winter tires mounted. Set of four wheel covers to match. These fit Toyota Corolla from 2003-2018 and similar vehicles such as the Toyota Matrix and Pontiac Vibe with a 5 X 100 mm bolt pattern. Wheels do not have TPMS monitors. Tread depth remaining is approximately 8/32". Complete set of wheels with wheel covers only, will not separate out wheel covers.
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Corner Desk (East Side (Hiestand Area))
Roughly 6' x 6', the Bush Furniture desk has four main sections: - Left side (with cabinet and hanging-file drawer), about 4' wide, 2' deep - Right side (with tall lockable cabinet), about 4' wide, 2' deep - Center section (with raised shelf and keyboard tray), about 2' x 2' - Hutch (with shelves and CD rack) - can be attached to either left or right side of the desk Good condition; just don't need it anymore and want to reclaim the space in the room.
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Coax cable for ham radio (East Madison area)
Good condition
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Beautiful small crucifix (East Madison area)
About one foot high, in good condition, metal
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jade plants + ilea nummulariifolia (Dubuque)
*Jade plants--9 in pots, small to medium. For house, deck, or porch. "Creeping Charlie"--two small pots of ilea nummulariifolia. All in pots, nicely established and ready to go.
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3ft teay bear (carpentersville)
Big teady bear from Costco 3 ft while sitting gently loved.
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Set of 4 hardback Faulkner Novels (Dubuque)
Clothbound hardback set, by Random House, in good condition. THE SOUND AND THE FURY LIGHT IN AUGUST SANCTUARY AS I LAY DYING
19d
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2 tall & narrow shelving units (Near East)
2 tall & narrow shelving units. Very sturdy. In very good shape. One unit has cut out in back for cords/wires to come through.
19d