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DANSK board; tubs w/lids & handles+ (Dubuque)
*DANSK cutting board from Denmark, 11.5 X 9.5 and 3/4 inch thick. Thumb-shaped depression on cutting surface for safety. Long relied on, clean, and in fine useable condition. *6 oz canola oil bottle. *8 one-gallon round plastic ice cream tubs with lids and handles. *3 square one-gallon ice cream tubs with lids. *11 plastic sherbet containers with lids. *2 5-pound square plastic potato salad tubs with lids. *2 dozen+ clear amber pill bottles with lids. No labels. All clean and ready for use. You're welcome to any, some, or all.
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WEST WING: All 7 Seasons (Dubuque)
45 discs, 154 episodes, of WEST WING, classic series featuring Martin Sheen as U.S. president. In a compact pack of seven 10"x6" folders. In good shape.
22h
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LIFE IN DUBUQUE: 1950-54 (book) (Dubuque)
LIFE IN DUBUQUE as pictured in THE TELEGRAPH HERALD. 240 pages. Copyright @ 2015, introduction by Mike Day. An 8 1/2 X 11" hardcover edition in as good as new condition.
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IA books: plants, women, stories (Dubuque)
"43 Stories & Recollections, on Iowa's Place in American Literature." Edited by Tom Grimes. 766 pages. Very good condition. "Iowa's Living Roadway: Plant Profiler," by Iowa DOT. 138-page coilbound nicely illustrated with photos of common roadside plants in Iowa. Perfect for the glove compartment and more interesting rides in the countryside. "WESTERING WOMEN: and the Frontier Experience 1800-1915," by Sandra L. Myres, Photos. Chapters include "Land of Savagery/Land of Promise," "Women on the Overland Trails," "A Pioneer's Search for an Ideal Home," etc. 1982. 365 pages.
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stamps, stickers, used cards (Dubuque)
*U.S. postage stamps, used--cancelled and not. *Many small stickers--birds, animals--pets, marine, wild, woodland. *greeting cards, used--for crafts or repurposing--flowers, birds, birthday, butterflies, cats, sympathy, Some with envelopes.
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misc. decor (Dubuque)
Gifted
*1940s Fiesta Ware yellow Pastel ceramic sugar bowl, w/ lid, 2 handles, 4 feet. Small chip under lid. *Vintage Anchor Hocking pale green thick glass furniture coaster--2.5" across, 3/4" tall. *Avon Lily of the Valley after-bath freshener bottle 8.5" tall with pale green round screw top and embossed flowers around base. *7"x5"x4.5" basket with handle and a simple stick-through-loops closure. Like a one-person picnic basket. Very good condition. *tag 12x5x1" shallow wooden tray divided into three compartments--like a dresser tray. Purchased from On The Square, in Dubuque. *Arrowood bowl, made in India. 7"x3.5" wipes clean with damp cloth. Finish in good shape. You're welcome to any, some, or all.
11d
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2027 nature wall calendars 16x10.5" (Dubuque)
Gifted
Audubon: PROTECTING BIRDS AND NATURE. Cornell Lab of Ornithology: A YEAR WITH BIRDS National Park Foundation: AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARKS OCEAN CONSERVANCY: OCEAN WILDLIFE CALENDAR Wilderness Society WILDERNESS CALENDAR Ready to hang, all offer gorgeous photos, large spaces to write for each date. You're welcome to any, some, or all.
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one-gallon tubs, w/ lids & handles+ (Dubuque)
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8 one-gallon round plastic ice cream tubs with lids and handles. 3 square one-gallon ice cream tubs with lids. 11 plastic sherbet containers with lids. 2 5-pound square plastic potato salad tubs with lids. 2 dozen+ clear amber pill bottles with lids. No labels. All clean and ready for storage or play. Welcome to any, some, or all.
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three lawn chairs, pool float (Dubuque)
* green larger-sized Grossfilex fanback lawn chair for lawn or patio. Good shape. * green medium-sized plastic Euro United brand chair for lawn, patio, or porch. Good shape. * Steel frame mesh patio chair. Comfortably sitable as is. Woven seat needs minor fix. *Speedo shark/sun/sea monster-themed pool (pond or lake) float. 3 feet long, 1 1/2 feet wide; 3-foot pull strap. Clean and in fine condition. You're welcome to any, some, or all. ...
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bath salts, fizzies, 5 toothbrushes (Dubuque)
*5 vintage Dupont 100% Tynex toothbrushes with Medium Nylon Bristles. Unopened in pack. *Four packages: one bow-wrapped box "Restorative Fizzy Bomb" gift set from Ginger Lily Farms. *17 oz. bottle Aroma Eucalyptus & Lavender bath soak (crystals) with sea salt. Full. *Six Lavender Chamomile Bath Fizzies with Epsom Salt. Unopened in pack. *Unopened pack bedtime Lavender and Mint shower steamers. You're welcome to any, some, or all.
14d
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misc. greeting cards (Dubuque)
All unused. With envelopes. Most 21st century. Newly added: 6 thinking of you cards--peacock, blackberries, bear cub, asst. floral. Large floral "Brighter Tomorrow" card, congratulations, shower, wedding; 2 anniversary cards, 2 Anne Geddes welcome new baby cards, one baby shower card, 7 get-well cards, 3 retro remember-the-dates, 7 cards offering humorous encouragement, 14 blank cards (birds, cats, floral, one bison); 7 sympathy cards, 18 Christmas cards. 1 Easter card, . . . May have any, some, all.
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LIFE IN DUBUQUE: The 50s 1950-54 (Dubuque)
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LIFE IN DUBUQUE as pictured in THE TELEGRAPH HERALD. 240 pages. Copyright @ 2015, introduction by Mike Day. An 8 1/2 X 11" hardcover edition in as good as new condition.
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Iowa books: plants, women, stories (Dubuque)
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"43 Stories & Recollections, on Iowa's Place in American Literature." Edited by Tom Grimes. 766 pages. Very good condition. "Iowa's Living Roadway: Plant Profiler," by Iowa DOT. 138-page coilbound nicely illustrated with photos of common roadside plants in Iowa. Perfect for the glove compartment and more interesting rides in the countryside. "WESTERING WOMEN: and the Frontier Experience 1800-1915," by Sandra L. Myres, Photos. Chapters include "Land of Savagery/Land of Promise," "Women on the Overland Trails," "A Pioneer's Search for an Ideal Home," etc. 1982. 365 pages.
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Jade plants--several, healthy (Dubuque)
Jade plants are "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. These plants are "crassula obliqua" (with sharp-tipped green leaves), in sizes small to medium.
18d
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flower pots--your choice (Dubuque)
All sizes and colors, several hanging pots. You may have any you'd like.
22d
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3 different yard chairs (Dubuque)
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* Steel frame stackable mesh patio chair. Comfortably sitable as is. Woven seat needs minor fix. * Hunter green medium-sized plastic Euro United brand chair for lawn, patio, or porch. Good shape. * Hunter green larger-sized Grossfilex fanback lawn chair for lawn or patio. Good shape. You're welcome to any, some, or all. ...
22d
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3 dozen used greeting cards (Dubuque)
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From 20th-21st century--for crafts and repurposing. Flowers, birds, birthday, Mother's Day, sympathy, cats, butterflies. Some with envelopes.
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3" stack misc. greeting cards (Dubuque)
Withdrawn
All unused. With envelopes. Most 21st century. Includes large floral "Brighter Tomorrow" card, 2 anniversary cards, 2 Anne Geddes welcome new baby cards, one baby shower card, 7 get-well cards, 3 retro remember-the-dates, 7 cards offering humorous encouragement, 14 blank cards (birds, cats, floral, one bison); 7 sympathy cards, 18 Christmas cards. 1 Easter card, . . . May have any, some, all.
25d
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Dictionary of European Authors (Dubuque)
Dictionary of European authors compiled by Kunitz & Colby, published in 1967 by H.W. Wilson. 1,016 pages. In very good condition. Free. New one online line is $140 (looking JUST like this one).
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Vintage Britannica year books (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.
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Medical Annuals--vintage (Dubuque)
Britannica Hardbacks nicely bound in brown with gilt letters, in as-good-as-new condition. 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 costs runs $14 to $17; 1982 is $8.50.
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bumper stickers, buttons--assorted (Dubuque)
Patriotic "Proud American" stickers. Red, White, and Blue "NEVER FORGET 9.11.01" Shopping bag from Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Audubon Society, Sierra Club, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Wilderness Society bumper/window stickers. "I Voted Early" stickers. AAA, ACLU, American Farmland Trust. Greenpeace, League of Conservation window and bumper stickers. Factory Farms drink mats (eight). Great American Smokeout postcard, and sticker. Special Olympics--4 refrigerator magnets. Vintage "Vote For Ross Kelly House of Representative 3rd District#NE-5" red and white ballpoint pen. Central College Flying Pans button (small). RESTORE Voting Rights bumper sticker from splcenter.org. Unused Clinton Gore 1996 bumper sticker. Two Springfield FIRST NIGHT 2010 Census buttons. Six 2008 blank take-it-back postcard pledges. Obama buttons: one from '2008, two larger, from 2012. Eight large Abby Finkenauer stickers. Biden 2020 button, postcard with Jill. Planned Parenthood stickers. You are welcome to any, some, or all.
29d
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four chairs for porch, patio, lawn (Dubuque)
Expired
* Hunter green medium-sized plastic Euro United brand chair for lawn, patio, or porch. Good shape. * Hunter green larger-sized Grossfilex fanback lawn chair for lawn or patio. Good shape. * Steel frame stackable mesh patio chair. Comfortably sitable as is. Woven seat needs minor fix. *Antique wicker arm chair. Painted yellow with vintage fabric covered cushion. Structurally sound, comfortable, sitable as is. Apron needs cosmetic repair. You're welcome to any, some, or all. ...
30d
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Speedo pool float (Dubuque)
Expired
Speedo shark/sun/sea monster-themed pool (pond or lake) float. 3 feet long, 1 1/2 feet wide. 3-foot pull strap. Clean and in fine condition.
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3" stack of misc. greeting cards (Dubuque)
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With envelopes. Most 21st century. All unused. Includes large floral "Brighter Tomorrow" card, 2 anniversary cards; 2 Anne Geddes welcome new baby cards, one baby shower card, 3 get-well cards, 3 retro remember-the-dates, 7 cards offering humorous encouragement, 14 blank cards (birds, cats, floral, one bison); 7 sympathy cards, 18 Christmas cards. 1 Easter card, . . . May have any, some, all.
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old-fashioned hollyhock (Dubuque)
Gifted
*Old-fashioned hollyhock. a deep rose color. Established in pot for three months. Can grow to be 5 or 6 feet tall. (Can show you its full-grown sibling, blooming now).
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ice cream tubs, with lids & handles (Dubuque)
Expired
8 one-gallon round plastic ice cream tubs with lids and handles. 3 square one-gallon ice cream tubs with lids. 11 plastic sherbet containers with lids. 2 5-pound square plastic potato salad tubs with lids. 2 dozen+ clear amber pill bottles with lids. No labels. All clean and ready for storage or play. Welcome to any, some, or all.
39d
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40 vintage greeting cards 50s...70s (Dubuque)
Gifted
Anniversary, Baby, Birthday, Get Well, Easter, Good Cheer, Sympathy. None have been sent. Varied in style and subject. All with matching envelopes. However, there is some fading and discoloration on some cards and some envelopes. Another 5 have been signed (but with no added greeting) & envelopes neither stamped nor addressed. . You are welcome to any, some, or all.
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X-Mas cactus (Dubuque)
Gifted
6" plant. Reliable old-fashioned houseplant. Works fine on shady deck or in backyard shade. Blooms regularly with fertilizer and minimal watering.
42d
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milkweed, loosestrife (Dubuque)
Gifted
*milkweed is the one Monarch butterflies use for laying their eggs. If you let me know, I can pot up several if you have a spot you can use them in *goose-neck loosestrife--thigh-high perennial with erect thumb-long clusters of white blooms which give it its name. Fills a sunny space beautifully. At peak now behind my house.
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