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<p>[QUOTE="chip, post: 967644, member: 19122"]The statequarterguy explained it well enough, from what I have read back in the day, hobos would carve a nickel and trade it for food or hobo juice (alchohol), they are very collectable and some people carve them today also, (but I do not think they are trading them for a hot and a cot).</p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p>Some of the carvers are collected, much as on[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chip, post: 967644, member: 19122"]The statequarterguy explained it well enough, from what I have read back in the day, hobos would carve a nickel and trade it for food or hobo juice (alchohol), they are very collectable and some people carve them today also, (but I do not think they are trading them for a hot and a cot). Some of the carvers are collected, much as on[/QUOTE]
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