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    cellar hole

    Quick update for those interested.....dug a little while in the mud. Found so many broken bitters bottles I could have almost cried. If I'd have broken 'em myself I probably would have cried, lol. All those bricks and rocks thrown in this cellar hole really put the whammy to the good stuff...
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    cellar hole

    Thanks for the reply Woody.....you have given me encouragement and now I look forward to warmer drier weather.
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    cellar hole

    Has anyone done any cellar hole digging? As mostly a small dump digger (so far) I've yet to attempt anything on this scale. I did a test dig in a filled in cellar hole yesterday and found a lot of glass and pottery in a small area. Found part of Foley's Kidney and Bladder Cure and neck of an...
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    Country Privies

    In the country, they often had more area to dispose of trash and they most often hauled it to a nearby ditch or some such place that they wanted to fill in or keep from eroding. Most of these are now filled with dirt and silt so locating them is a bit tricky.
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    Ball Bros. square amber jar?

    Thanks Woody.....I'm gonna have to get a Red Book. I find a few jars here and there and it would be nice to know what I'm digging up.
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    Ball Bros. square amber jar?

    Hi.....I'm new to this forum and seeking information on a jar I recently aquired. I haven't been able to find anything on it thus far. I don't have a pic yet but it is 4" square x 6" tall with a 3" mouth that is of the wax seal type closure I believe, and is ground on top. It is amber...
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