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Re: INFO. on Cordial needed



"Botlnutz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> I admit at times I'm as bad as most about asking for info. on value, but
> this time I would like to add: What was in this bottle(will become more
> apparent in a moment)??
> 
>   Diggin' with a bud that works in demolition, (always good to have one of
> these on hand with access to backhoe while your at it ) when he pulled out a
> gravitating stopper known to used 1881-1882 and very nearby he came up with
> an amber cyl. bottle 10 5/8" tall and 2 1/2" accross it's hinge mould base.
> Embossing accross shoulder;     CORDIAL on "front" side VOLINA on the "BACK"
> shoulder.
>    You have to turn the bottle sideways to read:
>     VOLINA DRUG & CHEMICAL CO>
>      BALTIMORE,  Md.  U.S.A.
>    Have searched all of my books under cordial(1), medicine, but am I
> looking in the wrong category or wrong books.  I tend to use MEGURA's and
> Kovel's
> 
> 
>       BOTLNUTZ

I found a picture of the bottle in question at this site.
http://www.antiquebottles.com/rl/medicine.html    Contact the site
owner for more info.  Sorry that I could not be more helpful.

Cheers,

Ned



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