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wood refinishing supplies (Dubuque) Safest Stripper paint and varnish remover--1 gallon. Bix Pre-Stain--1 quart. MINWAX polyurethane clear satin finish--13 oz. spray can. MINWAX HELMSMAN SPAR urethan exterior/Interior Clear Semi-Gloss Coating--11.5 oz spray can. MINWAX Wood Hardener--1 pint. MINWAX Poly Shades 1-step stain & polyurethane "Mission Oak Satin" #385 32 ounces. Several smaller cans polyurethane varnish stain--Pecan, Golden Oak, Dark Oak, Walnut, Red Mahogany ... .

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ottoman/footstool (Dubuque) 1940s era ottoman, 22" by 16" rectangle, 14" tall. Reupholstered in simple 1980s fabric--mauve with 1/8" oatmeal dots. In good condition--no stains or tears.

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vintage dental cabinet needing TLC (Dubuque) 50 inches tall. Top is 20" x 20" square. Original latch functioning. Has 2 of original 3 glass shelves, in whole condition with no cracks. Third shelf replaced with wood. In 1930s to 1950s made life change to kitchen storage cabinet, original wallpaper still inside. Needs cleaning, paint, replacement floor and feet.

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broom cabinet @ 50 years old (Dubuque) Plain, white painted wood 66" tall, 21" deep, 11.5" wide. Door, top, sides solid. Needs simple new floor and latch.

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love seat (Dubuque) Gifted Two-seat loveseat with matching cushions.. Comfortable and clean. Ready for pick-up.

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House plants: Jade & kalanchoe (Dubuque) Jade plants are "low-maintenance succulents, thrive in bright light and well-drained soil, perfect for indoor containers." Medium sized healthy, well-established plants are "crassula obliqua" (with sharp-tipped green leaves). Two pots of kalanchoe, with cheerful orange blooms. Likewise, needs to be indoors for winter.

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36 issues THE NEW YORKER, 1992-93 (Dubuque) In good shape. 36 issues from the iconic weekly magazine: August 31 through October 22, 1992. November 2, 1992. November 23 through December 21, 1992. January 4 through March 22, 1993. May 24 and 31, 1993. June 7, 14, 21, 28, 1993. July 5, 12, 19, 1993.

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THE ATLANTIC magazine (Dubuque) Ten issues. Very good condition. January through May, 2019. July through September, 2019. November and December, 2019. January/February 2020.

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bread board & knife, whisk + (Dubuque) DANSK breadboard 9.5" x 11.5". 3/4" thick. Thumbprint indent in upper left corner. Good used condition. Showtime FIVESTAR Stainless bread & bagel knife. Serrated blade. 13" long. Black handle. 11" black plastic whisk with gray plastic handle. Two ghee bottles 7" tall, 3"round base. Heavy glass. Cork-stopped caps. Two sauce bottle shakers--for sauce or vinegar. 6 oz. canola oil bottle. All clean and in good used condition. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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new Ford floor mats (Dubuque) Set of four. Black. Never installed. Supplier code: D3U6A. Production date: 06-2017 C520 LHD EJ54 78130D00AA35B8

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Oreck XL commercial vacuum w/6 bags (Dubuque) Withdrawn Model XL 2100RH. Upright. Works fine. Package of 6 Oreck Type CC Micro Filtration EnviroCare Vacuum Bags with instruction booklet.

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3 wildlife calendars (Dubuque) Gifted 2026-2027 Defenders of Wildlife 18-month calendar--white wolf, lynx, red foxes, bear cub, marten ... National Parks 2026 calendar--landscape images from twelve national parks. 2025-2026 Defenders of Wildlife 18-month calendar--polar bears, ocelot, monarch, eagle, otter, kit fox. Perfect for bulletin boards, etc.

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Iowa books: writers, women, plants+ (Dubuque) *"Iowa's Living Roadway: Plant Profiler," by Iowa DOT. 138-page coil-bound nicely illustrated with photos of common roadside plants in Iowa. Perfect for glove box and more interesting rides in the countryside. *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 like-new condition. *"THE WORKSHOP: Seven Decades of the Iowa Writers' Workshop: 43 Stories & Recollections, on Iowa's Place in American Literature." Edited by Tom Grimes. 766 pages. Very good condition. *"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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plastic buckets w/ lids & handles (Dubuque) 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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cards-get well, birthday, blank+ (Dubuque) All in good condition. Unused. With envelopes. Most from 21st century: May have any, some, all. 10 get-well cards. 8 sympathy cards. 6 birthday cards. 2 "missing you" cards. Congratulations; wedding; 2 anniversary cards. 2 Anne Geddes welcome new baby cards, one baby shower card. 6 thinking of you cards--peacock, blackberries, bear cub, assorted floral. 7 cards offering humorous encouragement. Large floral "Brighter Tomorrow" card. 3 retro remember-the-dates. 14 blank cards (birds, cats, floral, one bison); 24 Christmas cards w/ matching stickers. 1 Easter card . . .

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Oreck XL commercial vacuum cleaner (Dubuque) Withdrawn Upright. Model XL 2100RH. Seems to work fine.

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New: 4 bubble baths, 5 toothbrushes (Dubuque) Gifted *Four packages: one bow-wrapped box "Restorative Fizzy Bomb" gift set from Ginger Lily Farms. *Six Lavender Chamomile Bath Fizzies with Epsom Salt. Unopened in pack. *Unopened pack bedtime Lavender and Mint shower steamers. *17 oz. bottle Aroma Eucalyptus & Lavender bath soak (crystals) with sea salt. Full. *5 vintage Dupont 100% Tynex toothbrushes with Medium Nylon Bristles. Unopened in pack. You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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misc. ten Halloween Items (Dubuque) Gifted You're welcome to any, some, or all: NIP: 4" candles 1 orange, 1 black with spiral metal column to "TWIST" into your pumpkin & hold. NIP: pumpkin make-up kit for kids. CD: "Halloween Monster Music": over 70 minutes "for kids and others" Large black ceramic "Killer Brew" mug. 2 masks: one "Jason"; one, like from SCREAM, with black cloth cover for whole head. Pack of Grease Make-Up. "Safety tested; easy on, easy off, professional quality. Severed plastic body parts: hand, skeletal hand, monster's foot. 1 large rubber tarantula. 9 plastic purple or black bat-wing rings. 2 packs of confetti: black cats; pumpkins, spiders, ghosts.

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6 items for Halloween porch decor (Dubuque) Gifted Murky mist 400 watt fog machine. In original box. With full bottle of fog solution. 2-foot tall flying ghost on a 25-foot cable "makes creepy sounds." Indoor/outdoor. In box. 16" animated rocking witch. In box. 3-foot long green-faced nylon-clad witch with long yellow/orange striped limbs and goofy smile. 60" x 84" oblong flannel-backed table cloth black/orange checked with bats, witches, pumpkins, etc. NIP 2 large sheets of self-adhesive wall decals.

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5+ items Halloween Decor for Yard (Dubuque) Gifted 2-foot tall plastic pumpkin; 2-foot tall flat tin pumpkin with prongs to place in yard; 2 10" x 13" black plastic cauldrons; 3 "life-sized" styro-foam tombstones (two wired to light up); 2 packages of "spider web"; 3 packages of STAY BACK "fright tape" (looks like caution tape). You're welcome to any, some, or all.

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vintage year books--Britannica (Dubuque) Cover 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 47. Online asking $10 to $20 for 1980 volume; $8.50 for 1982 volume. Free here on TrashNothing.

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love seat and over-stuffed chair (Dubuque) Withdrawn Two-seat loveseat (with matching cushions) and easy chair. Both comfortable--together, and to sit in. You're welcome to either or both.

Photo of free love seat and over-stuffed chair (Dubuque) #1

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two dozen hostas (Dubuque) Gifted Nicely rooted mature plants, some with white-rimmed leaves. Fear I don't have space/time to transplant them. Ready for pick-up.

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cardboard boxes (Dubuque) Gifted Many, all sizes. You can take your pick.

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Britannica year books (Dubuque) Withdrawn 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 46. Online asking $10 to $20 for 1980 volume; $8.50 for 1982 volume. Free on TrashNothing.

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Jade & kalanchoe plants--healthy (Dubuque) Expired 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. Two pots of kalanchoe. Likewise, needs to be indoors for winter.

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78 cards-get well, birthday, blank+ (Dubuque) Withdrawn All in good condition. Unused. With envelopes. Most from 21st century: May have any, some, all. 10 get-well cards. 8 sympathy cards. 6 birthday cards. 2 "missing you" cards. Congratulations; wedding; 2 anniversary cards. 2 Anne Geddes welcome new baby cards, one baby shower card. 6 thinking of you cards--peacock, blackberries, bear cub, assorted floral. 7 cards offering humorous encouragement. Large floral "Brighter Tomorrow" card. 3 retro remember-the-dates. 14 blank cards (birds, cats, floral, one bison); 24 Christmas cards w/ matching stickers. 1 Easter card . . .

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LIFE IN DUBUQUE: 1950-54 (book) (Dubuque) Withdrawn 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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4 Iowa books: writers, women, DBQ+ (Dubuque) Withdrawn *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. *"Iowa's Living Roadway: Plant Profiler," by Iowa DOT. 138-page coil-bound nicely illustrated with photos of common roadside plants in Iowa. Perfect for glove box and more interesting rides in the countryside. *"THE WORKSHOP: Seven Decades of the Iowa Writers' Workshop: 43 Stories & Recollections, on Iowa's Place in American Literature." Edited by Tom Grimes. 766 pages. Very good condition. *"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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new stickers; used cards & stamps (Dubuque) Gifted *Many small stickers--birds, animals--pets, marine, wild, woodland. *greeting cards, used--for crafts or repurposing--flowers, birds, birthday, butterflies, cats, sympathy, *postage stamps, used--cancelled and not.

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