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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: John Carragher who wrote (221317)2/8/2022 9:55:45 AM
From: Thehammer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 224741
 
If you dug a deep pit and dumped all the ashes in that, you would have an ash hole. I never recall coal fired anything. I know the house was old enough to have a coal shute. Reminds me of getting dressed when I was camping on my bike ride and the outside temps were in the 20's.



To: John Carragher who wrote (221317)2/12/2022 4:31:32 PM
From: Cogito Ergo Sum  Respond to of 224741
 
Yeah I am younger.. but I still remember coal chutes for heating ... and picking up black glossy little shards of anthracite

I love the old radio serials..

this was a standard commercial



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