Had an exhausting yet fun day digging today.
Finds include:
1. Valentine's Meat Juice
2. Plum Bros. Boardwalk Atlantic City (BIM made by W. T. Co.)
3. Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey For Coughs and Colds (BIM)
4. Ball Perfect Mason
5. Burnett's Standard Flavoring Extract (X2)
6. Slick Olive Oil...
These are all finds from a dig I conducted yesterday, May 8th 2023.
From left to right:
1. Sharp & Dohme Baltimore Lapactic Pill bottle (hexagonal amber) "prescribed for chronic constipation and atomic dyspepsia".
2. Small Bromo Seltzer.
3. Syrup of Hypophosphites "Fellows" tonic bottle...
This is a patent medicine that claimed to cure nearly all ailments, in reality it was just baking soda, charcoal, and wintergreen oil. After 1914 the medicine's name was changed to Bell-Ans.
This is an Ozomulsion patent medicine bottle. It likely dates from the 1890's-1910's. The product was claimed by its makers to be a cure-all. This bottle has part of its lip missing but otherwise it is in good condition.
Hello everybody. I am new to this forum, and I have discovered that it is full of information!
Anyway, I got this jar from an estate that I had access to, and I was wondering if anybody has any info on it. I have searched and searched but I can't really find anything on it. It says Ball Mason's...
Can anyone tell me anything about this lid? It is glass, rises up in the middle, and has no threads. Doesn't appear to be one of the flat lids you use with a ring either. Definitely not the ceramic insert in a zinc lid. I'll try to attach some pics.
In the middle, where it's raised, there...