Bottles and Extras
Vol. 22 No. 1 January – February 2011 No. 193
Features: Connecticut Bottle History Bill Babb 29 Legends of the Jar Bruce Shank 30 Auto Vases Tina Kaasman-Dunn 34 Pigeon Ball Takes Wing Ralph Finch 35 John G. Oldner – The Miners Protector Eric McGuire 38 Bromo Seltzer – A Subtle Poison Cecil Munsey 44 Oregon Embossed Flasks Garth Ziegenhagen 54 California Collecting Roger Hill 55 Chattanooga Medicine Co. Charles David Head 58
Vignettes: Recent Finds 4 At Auction 5 Shards of Wisdom 6 Paper Trail 8 Norman Barnett Tribute 27
Departments: Officer Listing 2 President’s Message 3 Book Review 10 Regional Reports 12 Classified Ads and Ad Rate Info 62 Show Calendar Listings 66 Membership Additions and Changes 70 Membership Application 71 Membership Benefits 72
Bottles and Extras
Vol. 22 No. 2 March – April 2011 No. 194
Features: The Rebound of a Great City to Bits & Pieces of the Past William Gonterman 22 Digging Adventures in Savannah (Savannah Diggin’s) Bobby Hinely 28 Remembering a Friend Bruce Shank 31 A Poison Collector in Paradise Bob Barbour 33 Legends of the Jar Bruce Shank 40 Collecting Target Balls Is Tough; Shooting ‘Em Often Deadly’ Ralph Finch 44 California Bottle Collecting Betty Zumwalt 47 Benicia Bottles Were Special Richard Hanson 48 The Dating Game: Reed & Co. and the Massillon Glass Works: R & Co-MGW-M Bill Lockhart, Pete Schultz, Carol Serr and Bill Lindsey 49
Vignettes: Recent Finds 4 At Auction 5 Shards of Wisdom 6 Book in Review 8 Paper Trail 26
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2010-2012 2 President’s Message 3 Regional Reports 10 Classified Ads and Ad Rate Info 62 Show Calendar Listings 66 Membership Additions and Changes 70 Membership Application 71 Membership Benefits 72
Bottles and Extras
Vol. 22 No. 3 May – June 2011 No. 195
Features: A Most Splendid Cure Roger Behrens 27 Diet Pepsi Debuts its New and Collectible “Skinny” Can Cecil Munsey, Ph.D 32 The Breweries of Clinton, Iowa Mark Wiseman, Donald Roussin and Kevin Kious 38 Civil War Message-in-a-Bottle Finally Decoded after 147 Years Cecil Munsey Ph.D 47 The Importance of Being Ernest Joe Terry 52 California Washing Extract Eric McGuire 55
Vignettes: Recent Finds 4 At Auction 5 Shards of Wisdom 6 Remembered “Bill” Dudley 7 A Book in Review 8 Bill Agee Tribute 21 Paper Trail 24
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2010-2012 2 President’s Message 3 Regional Reports 10 FOHBC Board Meeting Minutes 59 Classified Ads and Ad Rate Info 62 Show Calendar Listings 66 Membership Additions and Changes 69 Membership Application 71 Membership Benefits 72
Bottles and Extras
Vol. 22 No. 4 July – August 2011 No. 196
Features: Bottle Collecting in Kansas Ed and Phil Stewart 22 The Boston Ranch Ken Morrill 25 Using GIS to Locate Historic Sites and Potential Privies Jeff Mahalik 30 Legends of the Jar: Dick Bere – Collector Extraordinaire Bruce W. Schank 32 Keeping a Lid on It Rex Barber 52 Perfection Water Bottle Company Barry L. Bernas 38 A Hike in the Park Yields an Old Bottle David C. Hess 48 The Dating Game Bill Lockhart and Harvey S. Teal with contributions from Tod von Mechow 49 George W. Swett Root Beer Donald Yates 59
Vignettes: Recent Finds 4 At Auction 5 Shards of Wisdom 6 A Book in Review 8
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2010-2012 2 President’s Message 3 Regional Reports 10 Classified Ads and Ad Rate Info 62 Show Calendar Listings 66 Membership Additions and Changes 69 Membership Application 71 Membership Benefits 72
Bottles and Extras
Vol. 22 No. 5 September – October 2011 No. 197
Features: Memphis or Bust! 2011 FOHBC Memphis National Show and Sale Ferdinand Meyer V 14 New FOHBC Web Site…a Long Time Coming Ferdinand Meyer V 20 Legends of the Jar: Dave Hinson Bruce W. Schank 25 Alaska Bottle Collecting History Larry Smith 30 Arizona Collecting History Mike Miller 32 The Multi-Millionaire and the Making of “Old Crow” Jack Sullivan 36 The California Perfume Company 1886 – 1939 Rusty Mills 40 Harry Hall White: Bottle Archaeologist and Researcher Extraordinaire Bill Baab 44 New Revelations on an Old Bottle Harvey S. Teal 47 This Old House Charles David Head 49 Show Time 2011 – 4th Annual Kansas Bottle and Postcard Show Jerry Simmons 52 In My Opinion: Who Owns the Past? Boyd Beccue 55
Vignettes: Recent Finds 4 At Auction 5 Shards of Wisdom 6 A Book in Review 8 FOHBC 2011 Contest Winners 11 13th Annual Terre Haute Bottle Show Brings Collectors Out 12 New Mississippi Trade Mart Building is Site of January Show 50 Michael Owens: His Inventions Revolutionized Making Bottles 59
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2010-2012 2 President’s Message 3 Regional Reports 10 Classified Ads and Ad Rate Info 63 Show Calendar Listings 66 Membership Additions and Changes 69 Membership Application 71 Membership Benefits 72
Bottles and Extras
Vol. 22 No. 6 November – December 2011 No. 198
Features: Ancient Glass at the Getty Villa Dave Maryo 13 The Chase Teresa Harris 14 A Bottle Collector’s Adventures in Guam Jennings Bunn 16 Haviland & Co. known for porcelain, but how about those drugstore bottles? Bill Baab 18 Harry Hall White: Bottle Archaeologist and Researcher Extraordinaire Bill Baab 18 Collecting Hobbleskirt Coco-Cola Bottles Bill Porter 20 Richmond Virginia Club was Organized in 1969 Dick Wilcox 22 The Largest Fruit Jar Collection in the World Rick Natynski 25 The Buffalo Girls Jim “Slim” Wilberger 29 The Golden Hills: Ohio’s Whisky Franchise Jack Sullivan 38 Dixie Jewels Insulator Club’s Swap Meet a Big Success Bill Baab 47 Legends of the Jar!: Darrell Plank Bruce W. Schank 44 Teething Pains Joe Terry 49 Am I a Collector or Investor Jim Bender 52 The Wrath of Scurvy Donald Yates 55 Classic Coca-Cola Sign Points to Refreshment in Quito, Ecuador Monica Elling 58 Gambrinus Brewery Named after Mythical German King Gambrinus, Inventor of Brewing and the Toast Garth Ziegenhagen 59 LAHBC Club Member’s Visit to the Robert Frank Museum Dave Maryo 61 Patti’s Privy Martin Van Zant 63
Vignettes: Recent Finds 4 At Auction 5 Shards of Wisdom 6 A Book in Review 10 Letters 11
Departments: FOHBC Officer Listing 2010-2012 2 President’s Message 3 Classified Ads and Ad Rate Info 65 Show Calendar Listings 67 Membership Additions and Changes 69 Membership Application 71 Membership Benefits 72
