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    pulled my post off?

    I posted for some info on a KKK medallion I found a few weeks back...I noticed the post has been pulled. I am sorry if I offended anyone with the post...not my intention! I must say that it has been hell trying to find out anything about it...may be BAD history...but it is US History...
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    Found some Bling!!!

    I found this last summer in a 1880-1890 dump looks like it might have been in a tin of some sort when I dug into it. The tin was just powder I broke the amber piece when I hit it with the shovel but all the rest are intact.
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    People who have never seen glass

    I hope this photo came through this is my first attempt at a photo post. If it did this is a photo of the land of NO bottles, these folks had never seen man made glass, they ironicaly likened it to obsidian! This photo was taken on an expidition to Papua new guinea, this village was in the...
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    Rare Milks

    Hello everyone; I just love this site and all the folks that contribute so much valuable and inspiring and offten funny information. In reguards to Jims last post I was wondering were would you find a list of Rare Milks/Dairies in the New England area? I have dug sixty or so Milks all bearing a...
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    Dump Walking

    How many of you walk around dumps that have already been dug after a good rain? I have a great urban dump near where I work in RI. In good weather I dig everyday at lunch. "I get alot of cracks from my co workers on the condition of my clothes when I return from lunch". I have got in a habit of...
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    Snake oil OHHH #$%%@

    I was digging a new dump I found and doing pretty well, stuff seams to be around 1860 to 1900's I found my first poison and was happy as @#$$#. With the blood now surging through my viens my next swipe of the shovel broke what would have been the best bottle I have ever and will ever find!! It...
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    Quaker Bitters Found!!

    Hello all, I must say this site has gotten me Hooked big into the world of bottle collecting. I have been just a digging fool and live in a area that is just dotted with UNDUG!! old farm dumps. Anyway yesterday I dug up a Dr Flints Quaker Bitters Providence, Rhode Island, it is aroung 10 inches...
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    ACME Nursing Bottle found

    Hi all I am naw to this site but Love it. I have just hit my first old farm site and started to dig in a virgin dump. ait started out to be early 1900 but as I got deeper I hit pay dirt at least 100 bottles all mid to early 1800. There are pontil inks, embossed medicines, whole crocks...
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    Goff,s Bottle

    Hi all I am new to this site but LOVE it . i I am a collector nut, first fossils than minerals, than got addicted to arrowheads NOW ITS BOTTLES. My wife just shakes her head. Well I live in Rhode Island and from what I am seeing there are alot of good spots to look. My first dig I found two...

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