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    info on Ward Candy & Beverage co. bottle

    Just purchased said bottle because it is from my town. Burlington Ia. Bottom of bottle has a W and bottle is clear. Got to get to work so no time for a picture, will add photo when I get off.
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    watt pottery

    I was wondering if anyone else here either collects or has knowledge about Watt pottery../ Picked up a piece today, a nice size bowl.
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    anyone have Burlington ia bottles

    Looking to see who has Burlington IA bottles. have only come across a few and im sure there are some people here that have a couple../
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    went shopping

    bought the first three jars on sunday paid $4 for them. I really like these jars and usually will buy a few everytime I can get them for a couple bucks. Bought the little medicine today at the antique store for a buck. Picked it up because it has a nice little purple tint to it.../...
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    how do i achieve this

    came across these, and the person that makes these colors them some way. Im sure that it has to be clear glass but what do I buy to dye or stain the glass a different color. I think it would make good decoration outside in the yard../
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    any good websites or forums about insulators?

    I really like insulators and am looking for a froum similar to this one. Learning more about the ones I have and finding others that talk about them would be great../
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    what would be a good price

    went looking at the local area in town that sells a litle bit of everything out of old buildings and homes. Came across a claw foot tub in pretty good shape and they wanted $300 for it. Does this sound like a fair price, main thing it needed was like a new faucet/hardware..
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    Just got a trunk need some info

    I just acquired an old trunk and there is a small metal tab on top that says Barnum trunk co. Minneapolis Min. I tried to search it but that's all I can find..:
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    info on this flask

    pick this up at a fleamarket yesterday and I am sure some one on here could help me identify what it is. Color is a very dark purple, has some air bubbles in it also. Bottom has no markings on it, and the flask says "success to the railroad". The seam does not go up to the top of the lip either../
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    finally some new stuff

    Well went up to What Cheer iowa to a huge outdoor fleamarket. Bought these insulators and the big metal ammo case they came in for $20. There are i believe 60 insulators and some are chipped but the price was great../ Also found this purple bottle, the top is a little crooked and it has air...
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    whiskey bottle info

    Found this today while walking some railroad tracks. Anyone have some info on it?
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    need help to identify year

    Found this Drambuie liqueur bottle today and there are no labels on it so I can not identify the year of the bottle. I looked up the bottle and there have only been a small amount of changes in the design, but I can not figure out when to date this one.
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    todays buys

    Picked up some Hemingray insulators. The first one has says No. 12, second one says made in the usa on that backside and the largest one has a 42 and also says made in the usa../ Also picked up this bottle that I asked about earlier. It is a Mc Avoy Brewery bottle../
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    My first dig

    Today went on my first find. Just started collecting two weeks ago, and today decided that I wanted to see if I could find some bottles on my own. Since my town is a river town I decided to just walk along some old railroad tracks. At first never really came across anything, finally...
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    learned some history

    First off I would like to say that I live in Burlington Ia. Today I was researching a bottle I found at the antique store. Priced way more then I would say its worth. It was a Moehn Brewery co. bottle and it was from Burlington. I thought that was pretty interesting and when I got home, searched...
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    Im sure there these are common

    Came across these. Are these half pints? And the one in the middle is actually a little bit smaller../
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    came across some nice jars

    Walkin around the antique store today I came across a few nice colored jars. Too bad prices were high../ First is this nice amber colored globe. priced at $85
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    help to identify these for me

    Am looking for someone to help me identify a couple jars. I think the first one is a ball jar but not one i am use to seeing../
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    marble question

    So I came across these marbles and I kinda like them. There in an atlas jar also. I can't open the jar and actually look at any of them so its more of a shot in the dark of whats in there. There priced at $20. There is also an old amber marble also that is separate priced at $12../
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    New and need help

    Went out to the antique stores today and took some photos. These are some of the ones I am thinking about. Any info would be great. I'm hoping some people can help give a general price as I don't want to end up paying way more then I should. Sorry for the photos taken from my phone...

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