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Marbles under the house.

My parents moved into the house in 1948, there was a log cabin there before the house. A few years ago floors were torn out and my nephew scratching around found some marbles and gave me these. The one in the center is over 1 1/4 inch and clay. It kinda has orange peel effect like the napkin it...
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- Jun 8, 2012
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- Forum: Marbles
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Side seams

If by flask you mean the shape, most are flask bottles. Two are square A. Schilling's. I have 12 of the flask shaped and all but one has the off seam and it is a Dent & Butler Druggist Lewiston, Idaho. These were dug from a privy over 20 years ago in Lewiston, Idaho. I don't think they are worth...
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- Post #3
- Jun 7, 2012
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Side seams

Generally the side seam on a bottle will be in the center of the sides? Is it common for the side seams to not be centered but off to the edge, the opposite side being at the opposite edge?
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- Jun 7, 2012
- Replies: 2
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Trash dump

I talked with my brother. He doesn't remember a trash pile already there when they moved there but he was 6 when they moved there. He asked what would have been in bottles. I told him lots of stuff, such as vanilla flavoring. He said people around here would have had to make an all day trip if...
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- Post #8
- Jun 6, 2012
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Trash dump

I am going this afternoon to talk with my brother. He lives in the house on the property. Gonna look at photos to determine where the dump was compared to the out house and hen house. They have been torn down but was there all my life time of growing up there. I never remember anything having...
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- Post #5
- Jun 3, 2012
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Trash dump

I see now that I have posted this in the wrong place. It is for bottles only. If someone could remove it for me that would be great. Sorry about that! Thanks
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- Post #2
- Jun 3, 2012
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Trash dump

Hello, I am new here. Have a nephew digging in old trash dumps on the property I grew up on. He is digging for metal to haul off. He is laying bottles aside for me to go through. They are bottles from my era of growing up having been born in 1951. One trash dump behind the house was...
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- Jun 3, 2012
- Replies: 8
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles