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An American pipe maker working from Des Moines, Iowa, Ruth is an independent craftsman who, like others of his genus, prefer quality over quantity. | [[File:Ruth14.jpg|thumb|400px|Courtesy Doug Valitchka]]An American pipe maker working from Des Moines, Iowa, Ruth is an independent craftsman who, like others of his genus, prefer quality over quantity. He was an employee of a tobacco/pipe shop known as the Tobacco Bowl, where he custom made pipes to his customers requests during the 1970's - 1980's. | ||
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[[Category:Pipe makers by nationality]][[Category:United States]] |