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I found a small soda that has a Clown face on the bottom...

Hi everybody... I stumbled across a small clear soda, maybe 5" or 6" high, and there are no markings anywhere, except on the bottom (where a pontil scar would be), where there is an embossed clown face! A co-worker said that it looked like Bozo, but I'm not sure about that. I wasn't able to get...
- Steve.Filpansick
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- May 24, 2010
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Sodas - Embossed, Paper Label and ACLs.
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Is it worth snooping around the railroad tracks in OFallon, MO?

Hey guys, I'm going to be visiting family in O'fallon MO soon, and I know that they live fairly close to the RR tracks. The RR has been there since the mid 1800's, and there was a lot of civil war action in the area... I'm likely gonna be kinda bored while I'm there, and while I won't have...
- Steve.Filpansick
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- Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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H.E. Bill's Magic Relief, Bay City Mich.

Hey everybody, I came across a bottle today, and I haven't been able to find any info about it via Google. It's marked: H.E. BILL'S MAGIC RELIEF BAY CITY, MICH. It's a clear rectangular medicine, roughly 5-3/4" x 2" x 1-3/16". No pontil scar; it has an "O" in a diamond on the bottom...
- Steve.Filpansick
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- Oct 26, 2009
- Replies: 11
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Newbie here with digging questions...

Hey everybody, I've never been on a dig, so I don't really know how it goes. How much of a mess does it make? If you're digging a privy, on average, how long does it take start to finish? Any ideas as to where on the property to look for a farm dump? I'd like to accompany some of the...
- Steve.Filpansick
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- Jul 1, 2009
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Digging and Finding