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LL readers of AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS, whether a 

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 COLLECTORS' DEPARTMENT on all subjects connected with 

 their favorite hobbies. If you have any object of interest to 

 Collectors about which you desire information, a letter enclosing a 

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 have antiques and curios for exchange are invited to send lists of such objects for 

 publication in the Collectors' exchange department. Lord Brougham once said : 

 "Blessed is he who hath a hobby," and thrice blessed indeed is the man whose 

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 of association such as the Collector loves to bring together. The following are 

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