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    Info on Cobalt Poison w/ Skull & Stars

    Thanks for all the info guys! Jim- No problem you haven't sent out the stopper, I've been all over the place lately and it hasn't even crossed my mind. Thanks for remembering though! I'm so jealous of you for finding these beautiful poisons, the only time I find them is in fragments [:(]! I'll...
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    Info on Cobalt Poison w/ Skull & Stars

    I was up @ Brimfield last weekend and came across a vendor selling a small cobalt poison with a skull and crossbones with 2 stars on it marked POISON. The bottle was in pretty bad shape with a large crack running the entire backside, despite the condition the vendor still wanted $30. He said it...
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    Baby Bottle W/Embossed Bulldog

    I recently picked up what appears to be a baby bottle from an estate sale near me. It's in perfect condition with a neat embossing of an old style bulldog on the front of it. I can't find any sort of marking on it and haven't been able to locate any info on Yahoo, Google or Ebay about it either...
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    Can Anyone Out There Point Me in the Direction of the Privy??Help Please!

    Okay...Thanks one and all for the replies and the healpful hints. Now for answers from my end. 1. The house is situated in the country on about 1.75/2 acres..I guess pretty much it could be considered a farmhouse. It was a house that was built for servents that worked in the large house...
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    Can Anyone Out There Point Me in the Direction of the Privy??Help Please!

    Recently my boyfriend and I have been given permission to dig around on the property of a house built circa 1675. The house is going to knocked down and the property leveled to make a dog park!! So much for preserving the past! Anyway, we have been using a spring steel rod to probe the ground...
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    Wanted: Old Yuengling Beer Bottles

    I was wondering if anybody out there every comes across old Yuengling Beer Bottles. According to the bottle they are the oldest brewery in the US so there should be a ton of bottles out there but I never seem to find them or see them. Maybe its just that I'm in Connecticut, I mean...I have to...
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    What to Know More about L&V Root Beer Bottle Pulled out of dump

    Old Timer, Thanks for the info and for posting the pic of our bottle! I couldn't figure out how to post it on here for the life of me. Yes, my name is a take off from the Grateful Dead song. Sugaree is one of my many favorite songs by the GD. I'm excited that someone else appreciates...
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    Wanted: Anything Larkin..Bottles, Paper Goods, Green Larkin Bottle Stoppers

    Jim, I would deff. be interested in the Larkin stopper, but I feel a bit computer slang challenged right now. I have no idea what a PM is for sure. Is it a stamped mailer of some sort? Please let me know and I will gladly send it out to where ever you would like. You just made my night by...
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    Wanted: Anything Larkin..Bottles, Paper Goods, Green Larkin Bottle Stoppers

    Hi! I'm addicted to anything from the Larkin Soap Co. I have fallen madly in love with the whole principle of the Larkin Co. and any/all items relating to them. I especially love Larkin bottles and already have a pretty extensive collection, I'm always looking for more though. I've been scouring...
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    What to Know More about L&V Root Beer Bottle Pulled out of dump

    Hi! I'm new to this forum but both my boyfriend and I are "bottle dump junkies" located in Connecticut. Last week we were digging in a dump close to our house and found this L&V Root Beer bottle under the roots of a huge dead maple growing out of the middle of the dump. Amazingly this beauty...

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