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mona A Salem women who find fascination In coHectinajold
alassire tiies four, who posed In Hieir homes for the States--
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Below, Mrt. Tayjor Hawkins stands beside? the piano, with
a few of flie many lovely pieces of old glass; which decorate iher
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Above, Mrs. Arthur Rahn sits by the large livin groom window which overlooks
the city. On the table is displayed glass, including a square pressed glass plate
and several graceful satin glass vases. Mrs. Rohn also has a large collection of
glass tumblers.
Below, Mrs. Ralph Hamilton admires some of the hands, selected from those
in her collection. Many are of old. glass.
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Mrs. T. W. Poorman (below) has a variety of old glass, among the pieces are
ily heirlooms. She is pictured at an antique table, with several of her favorites.
several fam-
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I I appy: Indeed; Is she who enjoys a hobby, and of all the possible variations, col- .
1 lecting antiques appeals to the greatest number of women. Assembling old glasf
Is the hobby of dozens of Salem, amateur collectors, and several valuable displays may '
be fcunilin the dry. Soma hobbyists find fhe rarity of (he glass io b4 lasctoating, tome
look to4ts value, while others prefer to be Interested In the history of (he ; Pieces them- .
telve. The nice thing fibout collecting glass if that, witfi - (he .limitless variety .io bt .
fouhd, end can set her ambitions within the pocketbook's limits, cind still have fun. As
far limitations are concerned: pne can choose a kind of glass; like Venetian pr early
Amerioaft pr Bavarians the usage might be considered, cup plates, tumblers or vases: one
can specialise in color choosing all bluebr red, of crystal clear. ' Yes, hobbles are fun;
and gatherina glass into a colorful collection Is one of the most fascinating.
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