This is a James Buchanan & Co. LTD scotch whiskey bottle I found today. It dates from the 1910's-1920's. This is the second example I have found in this area.
It has an applied top, which was surprisingly still a common feature on many British bottles in the early 20th century.
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I dug up fragments of this stoneware jug and pieced them back together. The jug is incomplete but has a fascinating history. It was made for H. C. Bohack Co. which was a family owned chain of grocery stores founded in 1887 by German immigrant Henry Christian Bohack.
Henry C. Bohack:
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A fairly interesting piece with a patent date of 1884 on the bottom, however the actual bottle likely dates to the first quarter of the 20th century or even a little later!