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    bovinine bottle

    Have moved up to 21st century and bought my first bottle on e-bay. It is 7 1/16 inches tall, amber, corker, and has full label Bovinine..The nutitive Constituents of the Blood of Beef. A food tonic 12 percent alcohol registered 1879 & 1889 for the hefty price of $1.15 then. Wondering if...
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    kyg.g.w.co bottle

    i usually dont pick up common amber medicine bottles, but when i saw the whittled look and the neck line of this bottle, i had to pick it up for closer inspection. Its a golden-amber, 7 1/4 in. tall with KY. G. W. Co. on the bottom. Anyone with info would be greatly appreciated.
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    wanted any beer bottles from Centlivre/Old Crown

    I live about 50 miles south of Ft Wayne off highway 1... and work in Bluffton. Dont have pics but would be interested in trade. Since i'm not a beer bottle collector, not wanting much for it anyway. Contact me @ diggerofriver@yahoo.com as I am also interested in digging partner. Thanks
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    U D Co Cobalt Poison

    Thanks for the info, Jim..u r right, it is a very cool bottle...don't know much about poisons, but trying to learn. Thanks again...[:)]
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    wanted any beer bottles from Centlivre/Old Crown

    I have one. Do you only like the ones with the paper labels? Mine is probably from 1890's (????) but label is gone. 9 inches tall, amber, and mold line stops about inch and half down from the lip of the bottle. Embossed with Ft Wayne, IN, Centlivre B. Co. in excellent shape. Says Root on...
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    U D Co Cobalt Poison

    I have a cobalt poison bottle that is triangular and stands 3 in tall. It has a mold seam all the way to the lip. on the bottom, it has U. D. Co. and what looks like a symbol for Hazel Atlas Glass Co, and the number 7. It also on one side has lattice & diamond pattern and the word poison...
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    Can anyone give info on Zoa-Phora??

    Thanks so much for the link..that is one bottle i don't have to wonder about any more!! The bottle in pic is exactly like the one I have. Thanks again!!! digger[:D]
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    Can anyone give info on Zoa-Phora??

    Received as a gift from an elderly lady who told me her mother had used it...It says Zoa-Phora woman's friend...on front...Kalamazoo, Mi on side. It is about 7 1/2 inches tall, aqua, and prob made around 1900. Cannot find out anything in books. Any info would be greatly appreciated...thank...
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    who all digs in rivers besides me???

    We have a civil war barracks & the oldest home in the town accross from where i dig...I usually take a shovel, and a probe (sometimes i'll take small hand garden tools) and sometimes i will use items that i dig up, shards spoons whatever...be careful with the shovel as you can go right thru a...
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    East Central Indiana or Fort Recovery area??

    Am looking for new places in this area?? Any suggestions? Email me at diggerofriver@yahoo.com..thanks
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    who all digs in rivers besides me???

    Found a few good bottles where I live (harvard rye whiskey, dr. kilmers swamp root cure, dr. s.b.h. and co., hutchinson pop bottles, and other items like pipes, clay marbles, and doll faces & hands...Was wondering if anyone else digs in their local rivers..Interested in privy digging...thanks[:)]

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