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  1. J

    railroad camp site dig

    My buddy and I visited a campsite for the workers that built a spur 4 miles up the side of the mountain for the Beach Creek Railroad back in the 1870s-1880s. This included 2 tunnels, one is about 300 yards long antd the other is about 400 yards long.
  2. J

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY WILKIE

    Hope you have a great day Wilkie!![:)][:)]
  3. J

    Is this a medicine?

    Need some info on the bottle pictured on the left.. I thought that maybe it was a liquor bottle but the guy I bought it from said it was a medicine. The bottle is 10" tall & about a quart in size. Any help would be appreciated
  4. J

    Flea Market finds

    Picked these up 4 weeks ago. Guess you can tell i'm a sucker for medicines.One on the left is aASCHENBACH & MILLER. Right is SCOVILL'S BLOOD & LIVER SYRUP.
  5. J

    farm dig

    Finally found A small dump to A old farm that was torn down back in the late 1950's. Took me 9 trips to this place to find the older stuff. 8 trips of ABM"s was starting to get old.The 9th trip I told my wife if I leave the camera home I might find something. Darned if it didn't work!!!!!!
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    6-6-08 dig

    Went for a day of dirt throwing yesterday. That's about all it was too, very few finds.Temp was in the 90s . Moved about 5 ton of dirt for what your about to see. Oh well I need to lose about 40 pounds so was a good day.
  7. J

    3-29-08 dig

    Finally a dig without snow. Nice!!! Snow went north of us this time, JOETHECROW country. Nice day but not lots of keepers. Lots of Castoria bottles,Yuk!!! Pic of bottles at the dig.
  8. J

    Need help again!!

    Found this bottle at my TOC dump Saturday. Never saw this one before. Can't find it in any of my books. Does anyone know anything about it.Dr. Gandy's Cough Syrup. Bottle is 6 5/8" tall. Thanks!!!
  9. J

    3-22-08 dig Still fighting winter

    No this is not the pic from my last post. Woke up to this again yesterday. 6 more inches of snow.Still went digging. getting used to it.
  10. J

    Hey Jim & Genno?

    Just checking to make sure you guys are OK. Saw on the news today that the Juniatia River is going to crest at 23 feet, 5 feet above flood stage. Hope you 2 are high & dry. Looks like wet pits for you guys. Take care.
  11. J

    ATTN: New England Diggers!!

    Just wanted to let you know that your weekend snow is on the way. Started here about 4 hrs. ago & have 8 inches on the ground & still puting it down. Some of you New Englanders are going to get up to 2 feet.Get your milk & bread & throw an extra log on the fire. Hang in there, Spring is just...
  12. J

    Feb 3 Playing in the mud

    Went back to the dump yesterday. The wife said are you crazy? Look outside. Ice storm from 2 days before & 25 degrees.
  13. J

    Jan 12 dig

    Went back to the dump yesterday. Forgot my camera again. Have a good excuse this time. Got a phone call 5:50 yesterday morning from my grandson in Iraq. Called to let us know he's packing his gear & leaving that hell hole. YAHOO!!!! What a great day even if I didn't find a lot of bottles. Pics...
  14. J

    Dec 29 dig

    Due to the nice weather, I just had to go back to the dump yesterday. Took the camera this time. Here's some pics.
  15. J

    dec 26 dig

    Well I finally got back to the dump yesterday after 6 weeks of snow and cold weather. Didn't take the camera, knew it was going to be a sloppy mess. I was right, what a mess. Had fun though, here's some pics.
  16. J

    11-18 dig

    Woke this morning to go digging & looked out the window at this. Canceled!!!!![:'(][:'(][:'(] Maybe next week.
  17. J

    11-3 dig

    Went back to the diggins yesterday. Didn't take the camera with me this time. Hip's really bothering me so I took the bare esintial. Had to use my shovel as a cruch to get back to the car. 5 more months till retirement. Gotta love those golden years, Yukk!!Anyway, found basicly the same stuff...
  18. J

    need help again

    The wife of one of my coworkers needs some information on this bottle. It's embossed Dr. H.F. PEERY'S other side DEAD SHOT VERMIFUGE & is 4" talls. Anything you can tell me would be great.
  19. J

    Last one in the area

    After throwing all that dirt saturday, went for a ride 15 miles up the road. Been wanting to get some this before it's lost in history. Hope you enoy.
  20. J

    found the old mans spittoon!!

    Went back to the diggins yesterday. Slim pickins, but found a few I never Dug. First pic group shot.

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