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I stumbled across a nehi bottle

Recently dug 6 that came out clean. The dump did not seem to date past 1965 but I remember buying this soda in the early 70's. Mine were from the Pittsfield, Ma. bottling plant.
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- Post #6
- Nov 10, 2017
- Forum: General Chat
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Beginner finding more bottles than info: are these catsup bottles?

Catsup Bottles Yes, they certainly do appear to be catsup bottles. And I would hazard a guess at the amber being a peroxide bottle. I'm in the Berkshires in Mass. and these are both plentiful. Your question about acl bottles could be many answers, freezing/warm weather, lime, iron deposits all...
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- Post #16
- Nov 10, 2017
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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Lost on this bottle

Re: RE: Lost on this bottle Hi Rita, I know this comes a very long time after your post, but I have been digging a surface dump from the 30's through the 60's and recently came across about two dozen Penick & Ford bottles. The company originated in Louisiana in the 1920's and produced until...
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- Post #4
- Sep 5, 2015
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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Paine's Celery Compound

Gee, my cousin in Ct. found one of these in his back yard and would love to have his house painted! LOL (actually I'd be serious if you did'nt live so far away)
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- Post #31
- Aug 7, 2012
- Forum: New to the Collection
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cobalt compound creosote bottle

Hello, I know your post is older but if you get this it might help. Go to Google and type "compound creosote capsule company". Two items come up at top. One is your post, the other is a lead to an archived letter to physicians detailing your item and it's contents. My cousin dug one up in his...
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- Post #4
- Aug 7, 2012
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Newbie to site

Hello everyone. I'm new to your site but not new to bottles. I have been digging since I was 16 on a farm I worked at and caught te bug the same day I found a dump on the property while on my lunch break. That makes 41 years running with dips in activity while raising my two sons. Now I'm back...
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- Jul 25, 2012
- Replies: 4
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles