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Daily Dose | January 2015

JANUARY  |  2 0 1 5 Saturday, 31 January 2015 Interesting letter over in Mailbox from Kimberly R, a relation of S.O. Richardson. Visit MAILBOX Hi Ferd, Hope all is well with you. The link below is to the ebay seller ntqlvr (LINK) … Continue reading

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Daily Dose | December 2014

DECEMBER  |  2 0 1 4 Tuesday, 30 December 2014 So unfortunate to lose Dick Watson. Great man. Really feel privileged to have known him as a collector and a Federation board member. Was a good friend of my father too. … Continue reading

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Daily Dose | November 2014

NOVEMBER  |  2 0 1 4 Saturday, 29 November 2014 Moosewood Bitters advertisement from the Boston Post on Monday, December 27, 1875. Wood, Pollard & Company Sole Agents for the United States. This tells me to look north to Canada where I found Moosewood Bitters … Continue reading

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Peachridge Glass: Mailbox Letters October – December 2014

Please feel free to send any antique bottle or glass questions to ferdinand@peachridgeglass.com. The information will be posted if relevant or of interest to the readers. I will try to answer or wait for another reader to respond. Quality images … Continue reading

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Daily Dose | September 2014

SEPTEMBER  |  2 0 1 4 Monday, 29 September 2014 Kind of fun with all these extremely rare, listed and listed bitters that are surfacing. It is a great time to be a bitters collector. Hearing of an extremely rare Dr. Whitney’s … Continue reading

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Daily Dose | August 2014

AUGUST  |  2 0 1 4 Saturday, 30 August 2014 Carl Hotkowski send me an original copy of the Connecticut Mirror newspaper from July 1820. There are a couple of bitters and medicine advertisements within. Here is one for Doctor Cooley’s … Continue reading

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Daily Dose | June 2014

JUNE  |  2 0 1 4 Friday, 27 June 2014 Many western collectors heading to the Reno Antique Bottle & Collectibles Club 51st Annual Show & Sale at the Grand Sierra Resort today and tomorrow. I heard of two great bitters that will … Continue reading

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Daily Dose | May 2014

MAY  |  2 0 1 4 Saturday, 31 May 2014 Odd picture of the day. According to Marianne Dow, Charles B. Tripp, the armless man and Eli Bowen, the legless man, riding a tandem. ca. 1890s. Thursday, 29 May 2014 Royal … Continue reading

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Daily Dose | March 2014

M a r c h   2 0 1 4 Monday, 31 March 2014 Sunday, 30 March 2014 Leaving Morro Bay today to go to Jerry Forbes place near Carmel. Had a great time at the show. Picked up a killer … Continue reading

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Daily Dose January 2014

J a n u a r y   2 0 1 4 Friday, 31 January 2014 While working the “Hot on the trail of the elusive O.O.S.B.” post this morning, I was taken back to an old 2004 FOHBC EXPO article … Continue reading

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