I finally get it, Paul. You're a doohickey authority! J
J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2015, at 5:03 PM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > > Looks to me like a Model 3 Doohickey, manufactured in 1911 by the Patootie > Company of Gibson, TN. The cylindrical shape was to keep the fruit from > sticking in any corners of the container. Sadly, they went out of business > with the crash of 1929 when the bottom fell out of the Doohickey market. > > -p > >> On 12/15/2015 6:23 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> >> >> ----- Forwarded Message ----- >> From: "Jack Davis" <[email protected]> >> To: "PDML" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 4:19:08 PM >> Subject: Peso-Rolling Dohicky >> >> >> >> Noticed this parked on the edge of a mystery orchard. >> Like to photograph old worn rusty stuff and thought >> this qualified. >> it was a curious photo target. >> No prizes, but anyone have an idea what it is/was used for. >> >> J >> >> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1011 > > -- > Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
