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ALTON HILLS OUTLOOK Much It IMS Page 15 Outlook Lifestyle Would you throw a bill in the trash can Stuffing bills mm your trash can sound silly says author Tony jet he lhal Americans throw assay worth live times thai much without giving a I hough In their hurry clean house flyman says a surprisingly large number of peo ple hate thrown aw i Hems svortri a for A Pennsylvania couple found some of those tossed out treasures whili moving into their newly home Former owners had cleaned house thoroughly and left a Irtish can containing old photographs worth All mistakes I that dramatic Hy man says nearly everyone throws away items they could sell for or more It easy make mistakes points out since Hems don I have to be old or expensive to have value Almost everything more lhan IS years old ij sought by someone according to flyman who for past years has compiling directories of people who buy everything from shrunken heads to old Girl Seoul uniforms By out acting nearly collectors j nil dealer has discovered that nearly everything made by man or worn an is collected A market exists for some very unlikely items Arkansas Bob Alexander top dollar Tor old tin cans Because fierce competition among can collectors which were throw way in he 1920s today mote than IOOOeaLh Grandpa briars may slink up the mom don I loss out without calling Fred Gilbert in New York first Hundreds of ordinary looking pipes especially brands like and arc these day Another hot collectible frequently thrown away is old fishing tactic The record price for a single wooden plug is with many plugs from 1930 10 era bringing over apiece In Holly wood found collector Rick Ed who will cvalu tie your plugs and pay cash for the good ones Phonograph records arc panuuljly Miniature roses in containers A beautiful and rewarding alternative to conventional gardening For many people who have neither time nor space for a conventional garden outdoor container gardening offers a compact but rewarding One of the satisfying and fun to grow container plants is the miniature rose With all the beauty and charm of full roses minis arc the perfect They II add a splash of color and style to a deck or balcony and can he nuiied ahoul to suit your mood Best of all miniature roses arc hardy and undemanding Thanks to recent ad in technology like self watering containers and specialty soil mixes growing them is easier than ever er When blossoms lade JEam in September with some flowering containers their out between Blooming size minis planted in containers this spring should be in full heavily in June and favorite Tom Thumb ill sit iocs and like ihe old deceiving for the amateur seller since many early are valueless vvhile some from 1950s and 60s arc worth 30 or more Houston Les Docks wrote the popular price guide phonograph records and is only phone call away Other items pay particular attention include duck decoys cigar boxes wooden carvings advertising signs old photographs wind up toys phonograph records magazines old radios a dies carnival glass musical tnstru ments depression glass Barbie doll cessorics pin back buttons com operated machines baseball cards and much much more There art even old pa per back boots worth 50 Worth to how many people Prob ably than a dozen That why most things can be sold locally for only a of their real value according Selling over the phone and through the mail is almost always more profitable vows telling ihe story of a field man who is told lo dealers thai his item was worthless He was so happy when he used my book lo find a New York man who gave him for his worthless stuff thai he called the local radio station and told story over the Jir happily re bring for Welcome Wagon would like all sponsors models and lor all the help provided in making this year s Bridal Party a success sit or feel and irec rs to complement all the bouty fruitier of full any decor from red and pink r through salmon apricot and bright orange and white and Garden comers usually several varieties or you can order minis from a mailorder nursery like St Perkins of Oregon Miniature roses are sold potted it gar den centers or shipped through in with the in a moisture rcninine wrapper Mail order plants should be planted as soon is they Plum them slightly deeper than their nursery level en new roots thing the stem container that pros ides at least six inches of soil depth and will do for minis The new self w itcrim containers like Rubbermaid Anywhere Choosing the correct soil mix is need a lightweight mix that drams quickly ret moisture well A Hoffman Container Soil Mix is ideal for pot grown roses It available with the Rubbermaid separately for use in clay pols or other Culture Place containers where II receive at leisl six hours of morn or afternoon sun daily Keep soil uniformly moisi but not soggy and feed regularly a com fertilizer for roses such as man Rose Indoors If you want display your minis indoors allow them to remain out side until hey come into flower 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