Early cabinets spiced things up
The majority of spice boxes were constructed in Chester County, Pa., an area where cabinet makers were known for their finishes and woodworking techniques, according to antique columnist Roy Booth.
Read it Again: Week of Nov. 15, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Toaster waffles no comparison to iron-made versions
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about waffles and wafers.
Read it Again: Week of Nov. 8, 2001.
Each week "Farm and Diary" takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Read it Again: Week of Nov. 1, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Dolls of wood have enduring qualities
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes of the most elderly of dolls and most enduring of the dolls collectors love to have.
Future value? As much of a chance as stock market
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the vast world of pure enjoyment in collecting that lied somewhere between the pack rat and the forced decisions on what to discard.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 25, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
As autos evolved, pedal cars kept pace
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about pedal cars and how closely they followed trends developing in the "grown-up" family cars sitting in the driveway.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 18, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.