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	<font color="#ff0000"><br>Check out <br>
<a href="http://www.dollhousemysteries.com/">Miniature Mysteries<br>
	by Margaret Grace</a></font><font color="#ff0000" size="4"><br>
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<!--webbot bot="HTMLMarkup" endspan --><b><font size="4"><span class="style18">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><br>
	<a href="http://www.dollhousesonashoestring.com/Homes.htm">Homes</a>&nbsp;<br>
	<span class="style18">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><i><br>
	<span class="style2">Furniture&nbsp;</span><br class="style2">
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	<span class="style12">Under Construction</span><br>
	<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.dollhousesonashoestring.com/manchester.htm">
	Manchester</a></span><br>
	<span class="style18">
	<font size="4">~~~~~~~~~~~<br></font><span class="style16">
	<a href="http://www.dollhousesonashoestring.com/About%20Us.htm">About Us</a></span></span><br>
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&nbsp; <a href="http://www.dollhousesonashoestring.com/a_past_endeavor.htm">A Past Endeavor</a></span><font color="#0000ff" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br>
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	<span class="style16">Our Favorite Toy</span></a><font class="style16" size="4"><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;
	<span class="style18">&nbsp;</span></font></span><font class="style16" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="style18">~~~~~~~~~~</span><br class="style18">
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	<a href="http://www.dollhousesonashoestring.com/metal_house.htm">A Marx 
	Metal Dollhouse</a></span></span><font color="#0000ff"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="style16">
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	A Collectable Hutch</a></span><br class="style16">
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	<span class="style2">You can donate a dollhouse to "Dollhouses for Kids" from the site below.<br>&nbsp;It 
	will then be built and passed on to a child<br>&nbsp;with cancer, brain tumors and 
	blood disorders through<br>&nbsp;"Tomorrows Children's Institute" at Hackensack 
	Hospital in New Jersey:
	</span>
	<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">
	<a title="http://www.themagicaldollhouse.com/donate-a-dollhouse.html" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" href="http://www.themagicaldollhouse.com/donate-a-dollhouse.html">
	http://www.themagicaldollhouse.com/donate-a-dollhouse.html</a></span></font></p>
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	<p align="center"><font size="5"><b>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</b></font></p>
	<p align="center"><b><font size="4"><span class="style2">Constructing, decorating and landscaping 
	miniature houses </span> <br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">allows us to fulfill our desire to experience </span> 
	<br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">different size homes and different decors.</span><br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">It is easy to imagine what it would be like to actually 
	</span> <br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">be a resident in one of these homes.</span><br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">We love this hobby and have been blessed </span> 
	<br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">to
			</span>
			</font></b><font size="4"><b><span class="style2">be able to share with others.</span><br class="style2">
	</b></font><b><font size="4"><br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">The purpose of this site is to introduce dollhousing
	</span> <br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">to those on a limited budget, </span> 
	<br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">who have a creative imagination.</span><br class="style2">
	</font></b><font size="4"><b><span class="style2">We salute those who have created masterpiece 
	heirlooms.</span><br class="style2">
	<span class="style2">Dollhousing is fun and can be enjoyed by everyone!</span></b></font><font size="5"><br class="style2">
	</font><span class="style3"><font size="4">Remember</font></span><span class="style2"><font size="4">, </font>
	</span><span class="style3">
	<font size="4">the only one you have to please is you!</font></span><b><span class="style2"><br>
	<br>&nbsp;</span><font size="4"><span class="style2">We now own the domain name</span><br class="style2">
	<span class="style2"><b style="color: black; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">dollhousesonashoestring.com</b></span></font></b></p>
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	<span class="style2">We will try to pass on new hints 
			</span> 
			<br class="style2">
			<span class="style2">as we develop 
			or receive them.</span><br class="style2">
			<span class="style2">Any questions?
			</span>
			<a href="mailto:vrambach@earthlink.net?subject=Dollhouses">
	<span class="style2">&nbsp;e-mail 
			us</span></a></font></b><br class="style2">
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			<b><font size="5"><span class="style2">ENJOY</span><br class="style2">
	</font><span class="style2"><font size="4">Rita and Valerie<br><br></font></span></b></p>
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