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Olosaonian ? - 3/11/2010 4:23:46 PM    buzzkutt033 Posts: 1284 Joined: 12/17/2007 From: East Penn Township Pennsylvania Status: offline picked this up online. embossed " Foger's / Olosaonian / New York " on three of the eight sides. was only $25 w/s&h with weak embossing. can't find a definition for olosaonian........ this is the before pic. jim Attachment (1) Post #: 1

RE: Olosaonian ? - 3/11/2010 4:26:28 PM    buzzkutt033 Posts: 1284 Joined: 12/17/2007 From: East Penn Township Pennsylvania Status: offline i only ran it for two days to try to preserve the embossing came out ok. pontil so jagged the bottle won't stand up straight. so anyone know what the heck Olosaonian is/was ? jim Attachment (1) (in reply to buzzkutt033) Post #: 2

RE: Olosaonian ? - 3/11/2010 4:33:47 PM    Road Dog Posts: 2598 Joined: 6/9/2005 From: Clayton, North Carolina Status: offline Digger says in his book it was for consumption of the lungs, difficulty breathing, cough, night sweats, influenza, diseases of the kidney and liver. All this for 1 dollar a bottle. < Message edited by Road Dog -- 3/11/2010 4:34:41 PM > (in reply to buzzkutt033) Post #: 3

RE: Olosaonian ? - 3/11/2010 4:53:41 PM    buzzkutt033 Posts: 1284 Joined: 12/17/2007 From: East Penn Township Pennsylvania Status: offline thanx road dog. i'm guessing they drank quite a bit of this " medicine " before they came up with a name like Olosaonian........... jim (in reply to Road Dog) Post #: 4

RE: Olosaonian ? - 3/11/2010 4:58:37 PM    madpaddla Posts: 4036 Joined: 12/29/2005 From: The great state of New England Status: online Here is a shot of one I was thinking about selling.  Mine has the same problems yours did Jim.  Weak embossing and some stain etc.  I thought it would go well with the other one I had but time to part with one of em. Attachment (1) _____________________________ Ebay stuff http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZspliffybigfeetQQhtZ-1 Best Radar from the VA - OH- ME. Excellent must SEE http://www.atmos.albany.edu/products/radarne/radarloop.htm (in reply to buzzkutt033) Post #: 5

RE: Olosaonian ? - 3/11/2010 11:34:42 PM    GuntherHess Posts: 11468 Joined: 12/13/2004 From: Frederick Maryland Status: offline quote: Olosaonian Attachment (1) _____________________________ FREE Online Medicine Guide - http://www.antiquemedicines.com/MedicineNexus/Nexus.htm Web Site - http://antiquemedicines.com Email : mknapp@antiquemedicines.com (in reply to madpaddla) Post #: 6

RE: Olosaonian ? - 3/12/2010 12:24:11 AM    buzzkutt033 Posts: 1284 Joined: 12/17/2007 From: East Penn Township Pennsylvania Status: offline thanx Matt! that is one kewl advertisement........ jim (in reply to GuntherHess) Post #: 7

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