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    Bottles In Creeks?

    I keep reading posts and seeing treasures from collectors who dive in rivers. Nothing would please me more than to find bottles in the same fashion but I'm really strapped for money. Has anyone had any luck wading into creeks, haphazardly scraping the bottom of same, and recovering any...
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    Does strength of OTC muriatic acid vary?

    Having not found any bottles in a while, I was cleaning a few 20th century small milks with muriatic and got to thinking. Of the muriatic (hydrochloric) acid available to the average citizen at Lowe's and other similar stores, (in other words, excluding the more potent hydrochloric acid in...
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    How often are these found?

    A little under 5" in height. Thought it was a mik bottle but Fru-Ju and an embossed orange indicate otherwise. The capacity of the bottle was eight ounces. Commonly found? What's the date? I'm guessing 1930s but don't know. Thanks!
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    Age of this master ink?

    Can someone give me an educated guess as to the age of this master ink? Embossed is "American Standard Ink Frederick, MD" Bottle is 7" high. I'm guessing 1890's but don't know. Would this bottle be considered common? It's only the second pre-1900 bottle I've found. It was sitting right...
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    Candy baby nurser bottle date?

    Hi, Roughly silver dollar sized, this embossed (for a doll? an actual child?) "Baby Nurser" intrigues me as to its age. "T.H. Stough" of "Jeanette, PA" has "patented" the ingredients, which include "Artificial Coloring" which makes me think the bottle not old at all. Perhaps the 1950s? Any...

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