Antique Bottle & Glass Collector
Vol. 38 No. 9 | January 2022 (Read Cover to Cover)
Features: Tom Askjem Digs America, Part 2 Tom Askjem 7 Everything Old is New Again Bob Strickhart 28 The The Tale of Two Cities – Dr. Dunlap’s Anchor Bitters Gordon Hubenet 32 The Maine Event! Paul McClure 37
Vignettes: Our Anniversary Bottle Ralph Finch 12 Early Georgia Sodas, The Bottles & Proprietors Bill Baab 14 Publishers Corner John Pastor 18
Departments: Letters to the Editor 2 Heard it Through the Grapevine 4 Classified Advertisements 22 Show Calendar 27
Antique Bottle & Glass Collector
Vol. 38 No. 10 | March 2022 (Read Cover to Cover)
Features: The Bevan Brothers: Three Lives in a Bottle Jack Sullivan 8 Who am I? Really Lucky. What (else) Do I Collect? Ralph Finch 11 A Country Home’s Bottle Bonanza Frank E. Kurczewski 29 A Digger’s Pipe Dream Rick Weiner 34
Vignettes: Focusing Light on Purdy’s Alcohol Lamp Ralph Finch 7 A Lazy Man’s Bottle Story Ralph Finch 15 Bonham’s Rare Sage Ball (again) Ralph Finch 41
Departments: Letters to the Editor 2 Heard it Through the Grapevine 4 Publishers Corner John Pastor 8 Classified Advertisements 22 Show Calendar 27
Antique Bottle & Glass Collector
Vol. 33 No. 2 | March – April 2022 | No. 260 (Read Cover to Cover)
Features: Pond’s Extract–The Peoples Friend Fred DeCarlo 14 Dr. E. Champlain’s Ligneous Extract Eric McGuire & Frank Sternad 35 Jacob & David Hostetter—Dr. J. Hostetter’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters Ferdinand Meyer V 44 A row of corn almost lost to the Grim Reaper Michael Seeliger 56
Vignettes: Humble Pie Jeff Mihalik 25 Nosy writer Ralph Finch wants to poke around your Privates Ralph Finch 30
Departments: Table of Contents 1 FOHBC Officers 2021-2022 2 FOHBC President’s Message 3 Shards of Wisdom “Heard it Through the Grapevine” 4 FOHBC News, From and For Our Members 6 FOHBC Regional News 9 Virtual Museum News Richard Siri 20 Lost & Found 60 Member Photos 64 Classified Ads & Ad Rate Info 66 FOHBC Membership Additions & Changes 67 FOHBC Show-Biz–Calendar of Events 68 History’s Corner Jim Bender 70 Membership Benefits, Ad Rates, Donations to the FOHBC 71 Membership Application & Advertising 72
Antique Bottle & Glass Collector
Vol. 33 No. 3 | May – June 2022 | No. 261 (Read Cover to Cover)
Features: The House Had an Illness Fred DeCarlo 14 The Wisconsin Connection Michael Seeliger 35 The case of the ‘missing flasks’ of the St. Louis Bottle-Jar Expo Bill Baab 30 Stockton’s Port Wine Bitters Eric McGuire 34 Facts, assumptions, and stories about round-bottom bottles: whish ones stand up, and which don’t Ken Previtali 42
Vignettes: Birmingham Bottling: Soft Drinks in the Magic City 22 A Fruit Jar Covered with Brownies Ralph Finch 50
Departments: Table of Contents 1 FOHBC Officers 2021-2022 2 FOHBC President’s Message 3 Shards of Wisdom “Heard it Through the Grapevine” 4 FOHBC News, From and For Our Members 6 FOHBC Regional News 9 Virtual Museum News Richard Siri 20 Lost & Found 60 Member Photos 64 Classified Ads & Ad Rate Info 66 FOHBC Membership Additions & Changes 67 FOHBC Show-Biz–Calendar of Events 68 History’s Corner Jim Bender 70 Membership Benefits, Ad Rates, Donations to the FOHBC 71 Membership Application & Advertising 72
Antique Bottle & Glass Collector
Vol. 33 No. 4 | July – August 2022 | No. 262 (Read Cover to Cover)
Features: Cheers to the Privy Double Addendum Jeff Mihalik 16 Jones’ Empire Ink–He was married to the “Ugliest Woman in the World” Ferdinand Meyer V 20 Eli M. Gatchell, Charleston’s Briefest Doctor and Soda Bottle Manufacturer David Kyle Rakes 24 Dame Jeanne and the Master Ink John Savastio 32 History & Mystery: The Early Potteries of The Queen City 1834-1896 Peter Jablonski 43
Vignettes: When Stupidy Smarts Ralph Finch 12 Fislerville Jar is filled with New Jersey history Ralph Finch 54
Departments: Table of Contents 1 FOHBC Officers 2022-2024 2 FOHBC President’s Message 3 Shards of Wisdom “Heard it Through the Grapevine” 4 FOHBC News, From and For Our Members 6 FOHBC Regional News 9 Virtual Museum News Richard Siri 10 Lost & Found 60 Member Photos 64 Classified Ads & Ad Rate Info 66 FOHBC Show-Biz–Calendar of Events 68 History’s Corner Jim Bender 70 Membership Benefits, Ad Rates, Donations to the FOHBC 71 Membership Application & Magazine Advertising 72
Antique Bottle & Glass Collector
Vol. 33 No. 5 | September – October 2022 | No. 263 (Read Cover to Cover)
Features: A Western ‘Historical’ Flask Eric McGuire 16 The Joy of Collecting ACL Soda Bottles Mike Dickman 21 Bennet’s Magic Cure – An Early Montana Cure Bob Jochums 34 Top 25 Western Whiskey Cylinders 38
Vignettes: The Holy Grail of Chero-Colas Bill Baab 12 Who was Stephen Van Rensselaer Anthony Townsend 32 Crazy Collectors Ralph Finch 44 The Prince of Orange Ralph Finch 46 Meet Robert Girouard Ralph Finch 49 Tom Caniff, A Great Hobbyist is Gone Ralph Finch 54
Departments: Table of Contents 1 FOHBC Officers 2022-2024 2 FOHBC President’s Message 3 Shards of Wisdom “Heard it Through the Grapevine” 4 FOHBC News, From and For Our Members 6 Virtual Museum News Richard Siri 10 Lost & Found 60 Member Photos 64 Classified Ads & Ad Rate Info 66 FOHBC Show-Biz–Calendar of Events 68 History’s Corner 70 Membership Benefits, Ad Rates, Donations to the FOHBC 71 Membership Application & Magazine Advertising 72
Antique Bottle & Glass Collector
Vol. 33 No. 6 | November – December 2022 | No. 264 (Read Cover to Cover)
(Online 24 October 2022)
Features: Cathedral Color Run Curtis S. Morse, Ph.D. 16 Reno 2022—The Second Time Around Ferdinand Meyer V 22
Vignettes: ACL Corner #1 Mike Dickman 12
Departments: Table of Contents 1 FOHBC Officers 2022-2024 2 FOHBC President’s Message 3 Shards of Wisdom “Heard it Through the Grapevine” 4 FOHBC News, From and For Our Members 6 Regional News 9 Virtual Museum News Richard Siri 10 Lost & Found 60 Member Photos 64 Classified Ads & Ad Rate Info 66 FOHBC Show-Biz–Calendar of Events 68 History’s Corner 70 Membership Benefits, Ad Rates, Donations to the FOHBC 71 Membership Application & Magazine Advertising 72