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Baby Killer (in greeen? ? ?)

Nifty, was wondering what this bottle held.... bottle embossed 4 sides: side 1 ~ Mrs Winslow's side 2 ~ Soothing Syrup side 3 ~ Curtis & Perkins side 4 ~ Proprietors Placed beside other aqua colored bottles this one is definitely on the green side also (don't mind the gunk):
- Eastern Canuck
- Post #3
- Apr 20, 2006
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Date this Ink

Sorry I can't offer any expert or specific insight into the ink you found, although it is very similar to one I found about a month ago in some material excavated from a site known to be involved in the "Great Saint John Fire of 1877" (link has more info.)...
- Eastern Canuck
- Post #9
- Apr 3, 2006
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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piggy bank?

I'll get right on that.....
- Eastern Canuck
- Post #11
- Mar 11, 2006
- Forum: Unexpected Discoveries
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piggy bank?

When I was washing the mud out I had my fingers crossed that there was more than just dirt rattling around inside. Of course there wasn't anything besides dirt. Thanks for the input guys, I really appreciate it.
- Eastern Canuck
- Post #9
- Mar 8, 2006
- Forum: Unexpected Discoveries
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piggy bank?

I've been surfing the net since I lugged this 'pygg jar' home this evening - they all seem to point in the same direction: http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blpiggybank.htm Piggy Bank -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No one...
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- Post #4
- Mar 7, 2006
- Forum: Unexpected Discoveries
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piggy bank?

RE: piggy bank? ---> 2nd pic Here's another pic:
- Eastern Canuck
- Post #2
- Mar 7, 2006
- Forum: Unexpected Discoveries
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piggy bank?

Greetings folks, Wonderin' if ya'll could have a gander at these pics and lend some info. Very new to this hobby, was excited when I found this as it's probably only the 3rd item I've managed to unearth fully intact. My best guess is it's some kind of piggy bank. It measures 2-7/8" at the...
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- Mar 7, 2006
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Unexpected Discoveries