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    Corners of MA, VT, NH

    About an hour from there, more towards Framingham. If you know of somewhere in the water, we can talk in PMs
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    Corners of MA, VT, NH

    I'm in Eastern Mass and mostly dig rivers, but would gladly travel to dip in a new spot
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    Old soda bottle I found

    There is currently no picture attached to this post, but if you post one, we would be happy to weigh in.
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    what is this mass bottle LA CROIX ?

    Awesome bottle!
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    A word of thanks

    Welcome!
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    what is this mass bottle LA CROIX ?

    I find them a fair amount in Massachusetts, but they are almost always broken. I've never found any other branded blob tops that are so consistently broken, even now I only have 2 that are complete and one has a big crack in it. I don't know anything about glassmaking but maybe this company was...
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    Full 100+ year old Beer. Drink Up?

    If you get your fingers stuck getting at the peas, I've got some 80-year-old petroleum jelly.
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    Salve-Cea

    I recently did some digging on Salva-Cea jars for someone in town, I thought I'd share my findings here. The jar in question is a stout cobalt jar with the words SALVA-CEA and THE BRANDRETH CO. N.Y. embossed on it. This post includes some minor guesswork about the fate of the Brandreth Co. If...
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    Hello

    Hi from Eastern Mass!
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    K on the bottom.

    I have also seen just ‘K’ bottoms but never looked for an answer. I would start here, many many pictures of bottle marks. https://glassbottlemarks.com/bottlemarks/
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    Quality OVER quantity? 2022 Bottle Hunting Wrap-up

    37: Dr Spitcher's Castoria 38: Funky small bottle 39: Jas E. Cooper Pharmacist from my town. I found multiples of these in many different sizes. 40-41: The two smallest bottles I've ever found, maybe the size of my thumb. 42: A gallon jug shaped like an apple. 43: C.W. Merchant, Lockport, NY...
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    Quality OVER quantity? 2022 Bottle Hunting Wrap-up

    26: Phillip's Milk of Magnesia 27: Cobalt Bromoseltzer 28: Lysol 29-30: Waterman's inkwell + slick inkwell 31: Omega Oil 32: Dr Hayne's Arabian Balsam 33: Hire's Root Beer Extract 34: Dr JW Bull's Cough Syrup 35: Santalets Sharp & Dohme 36: Sawyer's Crystal Blueing
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    Quality OVER quantity? 2022 Bottle Hunting Wrap-up

    12-13: Joseph Kern & Co, Forest Hills, Boston + Dark green blob top beer (I think). 14-17: Jacob Wirth, Boston + T. Daly & Co, Boston + Otis S. Neale, Boston + Berkman & Co, Boston. 18: Palmer Premium Blue Co. 19: Sloan's N&B Liniment. 20: My first cobalt Milk of Magnesia :) 21: Buchan...
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    Quality OVER quantity? 2022 Bottle Hunting Wrap-up

    1: Moxie Nerve Food, Lowell, Mass. Broken at the very top but still an exciting find. 2: I forgot to take a close-up of this one, it's a Mount Vernon Full-five whiskey. 3: Hood's Sarsaparilla. 4: Nice dark pontil. 5: Weird cloudy aqua flask, feels very light for the style. 6: Pureoxia tenpin I...
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    Quality OVER quantity? 2022 Bottle Hunting Wrap-up

    Everything in order of how I'll be sharing photos.
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