Bottles and Extras
*In 2004, Bottles and Extras was issued four (4) times during the year (Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall)
Vol. 15 No. 1 *Winter 2004 No. 157 (Read Bottles and Extras)
Features: The Vimo Ginger Beer Saga 1904 to 1909 Includes exciting Great Lakes Maritime Adventures Donald Yates 14 The Robinsons of Zanesville 1893-1900 Marg Iwen 19 Schlitz “The Beer (& Bottles) That Made Milwaukee Famous” Cecil Munsey 25 Fruit Jars… A History Worth Remembering Melissa Milner 30 “The Colorado Saloon Legacy of James Purcell” Rob Goodson 37 Collecting Ceramic Pot Lids Bruce R. Pynn and Ben Z. Swanson, Jr. 42 The Hillbilly and the Jug Jack Sullivan 52 Casper’s Whiskey Theme: Honesty First, Last, Always Corky Shore 60 Knox Glass and the Marks Toulouse Missed Bill Lockhart 62
Vignettes: Bottle Buzz 2 Recent Finds 3 Armour’s Veribest Root Beer Cecil Munsey 4 Running the Roads with Ralph Ralph Van Brocklin 6 Georgia: Dr. Hatchett’s Drug Store Museum – A Time Capsule Allen Vegotsky, Ph.D. 11 Dr. Michael Smith’s Veterinary Collectibles Roundtable – The History of Dr. J. G. Lesure and his Veterinary Remedies 34 Let’s Talk About Ink- Web Ed & Lucy Faulkner 40 Book Review: “Merchants of Medicine Nostrum Peddlers – Yesterday & Today” by Dewey R. Heetderks Cecil Muncey 45 Goldenrod Beer Katzenjammer Kids “Comicaps” Cecil Munsey 46 Names in the Glass A Devoted Virginian’s Floating Coffin Don Denzin 48 Collector profiles: Dr. Jimmy and Mary Smith, Augusta, Georgia: Preserving a slave potter’s legacy Bill Baab 50 Random Shots: Robin Preston Howard Currier 56 Colorado Bottle Collecting John M. Eatwell 64
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2002 – 2004 66 President’s Message 67 Regional News 68 FOHBC Membership Information 72 Classified Ads 73 FOHBC Sho-Biz 81
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Vol. 15 No. 2 Spring 2004 No. 158 (Read Bottles and Extras)
Features: Ben Holladay: The Man and His Whiskey Jack Sullivan 10 The Dating Game – The AB-Connected Mark, Adolphus Busch or American Bottle Co.? Bill Lockhart 26 Zipp Manufacturing Co. Root Beer 1885 to Present Cleveland’s Root Beer Heritage Donald Yates 18 Collecting Washington-Taylor Flasks Michael Roberts 24 Cataloging a Russell Uhl-Patented Glass Screw Cap Barry L. Bernas 29 The Incurable Cure Collector Bill Baab 34 “It looks like a pepper sauce bottle” Cecil Munsey 38 Collecting Sample Bottles Bryan Grapentine 44 Angeline Smelker Joe Terry 47 Collecting American Face Pipes Max Bell 52 Carling Black Label Beer in a White Bottle Cecil Munsey 56 H. Wagener Brewing Co. Stan Sanders and Mickey Roach 62 The Poland Spring Story Howard Dean 66
Vignettes: Bottle Buzz 2 Recent Finds 4 Schlitz “The Beer (& Bottles) That Made Milwaukee Famous Follow-Up Comments & Illustration Cecil Munsey 7 Let’s Talk About Ink – The Other Bottles of Apollos W. Harrison Ed & Luck Faulkner 8 The 2003 California Recall Election: And its relationship to the “Octopus Bottle” Cecil Munsey 14 Recycling, Double-Dealing or Advertising Freebies and Premiums Charles S. Harris 22 Dr. Michael Smith’s Veterinary Collectibles Roundtable – Dr. H. Clay Glover, V.S. 64 Poison Land Mike Dickman 42 How Fortunes Have Been Made in the “Policy Business” John Eatwell 50 Odds ‘N Ends Bill Baab 51 Rainer Beer 1883-1916 Dave Scafani 54 North Pacific Brewery 1884-1916 Dave Scafani 55 Book Review: Candy & Display Jar Price & Identification Guide & Fire Grenades Price Guide Steve Ketcham 60 Bottles from Anheuser Busch Curt Faulkenberry 61
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2002 – 2004 6 Regional News 70 FOHBC Membership Information 76 Classified Ads 77 FOHBC Sho-Biz 85
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Vol. 15 No. 3 Summer 2004 No. 159 (Read Bottles and Extras)
Features: “Yukon Jack” Part 1 Cecil Munsey 14 The William B. Fenn Patented Water Bottle, Made For Perfection Barry L. Bernas 17 Sir Henry & Doulton: Ceramic Royalty of England Jack Sullivan 20 The Dating Game: Owen-Illinois Glass Co. Bill Lockhart 24 Beginnings of a Flask Collector Mark R. Smith 38 Collecting the Western Swirled Whiskies Bill Reeves 44 The Ritter Brothers Drug Company – The Pioneer Drug Store Stan Sanders and Mickey Roach 47 Western Whiskey: The Wholesale Merchants Bret Heinemann 53 Wonderful Rubber Charles S. Harris 58 A Propietary Baptism The Life of I.L. St John Joe Terry and Mark Steinmetz 60 Jenny Lind World Reknowned Singer Donald Yates 64 Wyoming Whiskies Warren Borton 68
Vignettes: Bottle Buzz 2 Recent Finds 4 The Port Arthur Coca-Cola Bottles Bryan Grapentine 5 Coca-Cola Guaranteed Under What? Cecil Munsey 23 Dr. Michael Smith’s Veterinary Collectibles Roundtable – Dr. E. J. Smith Veterinary Remedies 28 Fair Oaks Fruit Company The Triangular Bottle Steve Abbott 30 Collector owns the cream of the crop of Georgia milks Bill Baab 32 Random Shots: Ed Sipos Collection Howard Currier 34 Let’s Talk About Ink – 1st Annual Ink Symposium Ed & Lucy Faulkner 42 Grand Canyon Glass Arizona’s Best – Part Three Michael Miller 70
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2002 – 2004 6 President’s Message 7 Regional News 8 FOHBC Membership Information 72 Classified Ads 73 FOHBC Sho-Biz 81
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Vol. 15 No. 4 Fall 2004 No. 160 (Read Bottles and Extras)
Features: Great Lakes Steamers Meteor and Pewabic 1865 – Served Norris & Rundle Sarsaparilla Donald Yates 6 Mark Twain: “Patron Saint” of American Whiskiana Jack Sullivan 11 Bottles on Montana’s Mining Frontier Ray Thompson 14 History of the Franklin Glass Works Portage County, Ohio George L. Miller 20 Expo 2004 – Memphis, Tennessee Ralph Van Brocklin 26 ‘Tis the Season…for Victorian Illumination Lamps Rick and Berny Baldwin 36 “Yukon Jack” Part 2 Cecil Muncey 38 Snider’s Dairy Dave Scafani 45 The Dating Game: Liberty Glass Co. Lamb Glass Co. and Updates Bill Lockhart 48 Rare Hutchinson’s enthuse Georgia collector – Tommy Mitchiner Bill Baab 52 Collecting Bottles by State, The Ioway Part 4 – Blob-top Soda Bottles Michael Burggraaf 54 Kool-Aid “The Most Consumed Beverage for Kids” and the bottles it came in Cecil Munsey 62 Saratogas of the North Phil Culhane 70
Vignettes: Bottle Buzz 2 Recent Finds 5 We Thought That We Had Found a New Bottle Charles S. Harris 10 Random Shots – Maryland Glass Etching Company 42 Let’s Talk About Ink Elijah S. Curtis Ink Co. Ed & Lucy Faulkner 58 Two Brown Bottles Steve Ketcham 61 Mrs. Diva Brown “Original Coca-Cola Woman” Cecil Munsey 66 Poison Land Mike Dickman 68
Departments: FOHBC Officers 2004 – 2006 4 FOHBC Membership Information 74 Classified Ads 75 FOHBC Show-Biz 83