Sculptures in Leather
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Saddle making is by many considered an art, though the people carving the saddles prefer to call it a craft. Often a customer must wait for years before reeving the prize saddle carved by a well-know saddle maker. Saddle maker Don King is considered a master in the field, though in 1998 he is officially retired.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1998
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The legacy of President James K. Polk
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A commemorative stamp for Polk, the eleventh US president, was issued Nov 3, 1995. Polk was elected in 1844. His administration is credited with such milestones as forcing the boundaries to the Pacific Ocean, lowering tariffs, and reforming the treasury system. The 1844 election campaign is discussed.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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A new light on birthmarks
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People with port wine stain birth marks are often traumatized psychologically, and many specialists recommend treatment to remove the mark as soon as possible. A yellow light pulsed dye laser can be used to remove the birth mark.
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1993
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