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Month: August 2020

The Boxwooder - Number 169, August 1983 - Front Cover
1983, Jacob L. Warner (Author), Jacob L. Warner (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 169, August 1983 – Knoxville, Convention 108

NOTE This is a personal view of the convention with no pretense of objective reporting except this fact: The Knoxville Hilton’s Champagne Brunch makes an … Read More ›

Posted on August 30, 2020
The Kitchen Stove - 34th Heating, September 1968 - Page 1
1968, A. Walrus (Author), Alf P. Babcock (Printer), Louise Lincoln (Author), National Amateur Press Association, The Kitchen Stove

The Kitchen Stove – 34th Heating, September 1968

Which is happy to report Bill Boys is already at work on the Columbus convention Verle Heljeson asked me to give a talk on craftsmanship … Read More ›

Posted on August 30, 2020
The Boxwooder - Number 166, May 1983 - Front Cover
1983, Hyman Bradofsky (Author), Jacob L. Warner (Author), Jacob L. Warner (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 166, May 1983 – A Lament for John S. Carroll

Problems in the Criminal Justice Systemby Hyman Bradofsky WHAT WE should do about the criminal law has become a central legal and political issue of … Read More ›

Posted on August 13, 2020
The Kitchen Stove - 43rd Heating, February 1975 - Page 1
1975, A. Walrus (Author), Alf P. Babcock (Printer), Louise Lincoln (Author), National Amateur Press Association, The Kitchen Stove

The Kitchen Stove – 43rd Heating, February 1975

Which is Happy to Be Cooking Up Something Besides Reports It’s in the Eye of the Beholder, But is it Beauty? “I’m thinking of growing … Read More ›

Posted on August 13, 2020
The Boxwooder - Number 155, June 1982 - Front Cover
1982, Jacob L. Warner (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, Rowena Autry Moitoret (Author), The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 155, June 1982 – Texas Memories

To Live and Let Liveby Rowena A. Moitoret THE SUMMER I was eight was not a good summer in many ways. My father had decided … Read More ›

Posted on August 11, 2020
The Scarlet Cockerel - Number 40, February 1967 - Page 1
1967, Dorothy B. Winn (Author), Florence G. Mann (Author), Helm C. Spink (Author), Jack Coolidge, Jr. (Author), National Amateur Press Association, Ralph W. Babcock (Author), Ralph W. Babcock (Printer), The Scarlet Cockerel

The Scarlet Cockerel – Number 40, February 1967

Four pages would never suffice to list or credit the many papers received during our siestas on the sidelines. Enjoyable ones were set aside with … Read More ›

Posted on August 9, 2020
The Boxwooder - Number 158, September 1982 - Front Cover
1982, Jacob L. Warner (Author), Jacob L. Warner (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 158, September 1982 – In the Land of the SAPS, Convention 107

SAPS: Acronym of the Suncoast Amateur Press Society, hosts of the St. Petersburg Convention. AIR CONDITIONERS have, of late, become the bane of the conventions … Read More ›

Posted on August 7, 2020
The Kitchen Stove - 45th Heating, July 1975 - Page 1
1975, A. Walrus (Author), Alf P. Babcock (Printer), Louise Lincoln (Author), National Amateur Press Association, The Kitchen Stove

The Kitchen Stove – 45th Heating, July 1975

Heated red-hot in honor of the Centennial Year I cannot go to Italy without becoming immersed in a sense of the past. It is not … Read More ›

Posted on August 7, 2020
The Boxwooder - Number 164, March 1983 - Front Cover
1983, Jacob L. Warner (Printer), National Amateur Press Association, Rowena Autry Moitoret (Author), The Boxwooder

The Boxwooder – Number 164, March 1983 – My Sit-Up Strike and A Lesson in Saving Face

My Sit-Up Strikeby Rowena A. Moitoret EVERY NOVEMBER of my childhood in west Texas there was a disagreement between my parents. This was unusual because … Read More ›

Posted on August 6, 2020
The Kitchen Stove - 39th Heating, November 1971 Page 1
1971, A. Walrus (Author), Alf P. Babcock (Printer), Louise Lincoln (Author), National Amateur Press Association, The Kitchen Stove

The Kitchen Stove – 39th Heating, November 1971

A public service issue from the Secretary-Treasurer I am feeling a sense of noblesse oblige, brought on by a reading of the NAPA constitution. Admittedly … Read More ›

Posted on August 6, 2020

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