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11. I'm still uncertain. I've never seen anything like it before, LoisB

Thu Jun 4, 2026, 07:24 PM

18 hrs ago

The wooden recipe box that I've had for the last 30 years is falling apart but I bought it from the Dollar General.

Thank you!

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Is this a recipe box? [View all] Niagara 19 hrs ago OP

I thought a puzzle box had some hidden compartments that were unnoticeable bucolic_frolic 19 hrs ago #1

I think it is likely a recipe box SheltieLover 19 hrs ago #6

Thank you, SheltieLover Niagara 18 hrs ago #8

Niagara, pull out the removable slat... LuckyCharms 19 hrs ago #2

I pulled out the removable slat Niagara 19 hrs ago #4

"I paid for it, I promise" LuckyCharms 19 hrs ago #5

lol Niagara 18 hrs ago #9

Hahaha! LuckyCharms 18 hrs ago #10

I'm still uncertain. I've never seen anything like it before, LoisB Niagara 18 hrs ago #11

Could be recipe Figarosmom 17 hrs ago #12

Is it bigger than a bread box? Marthe48 17 hrs ago #14

It's about the same size as a recipe box Niagara 17 hrs ago #17

When American servicemen returned home after WWII Marthe48 15 hrs ago #20

Interesting history here, Marthe Niagara 7 hrs ago #22

You're input on the WWII timeline is helpful, Wounded Bear Niagara 16 hrs ago #19

I know nothing about recipe boxes True Dough 7 hrs ago #21

Thank you, True Niagara 6 hrs ago #23

There can be no doubt about it, Niagara True Dough 5 hrs ago #24