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- Speaking of colors....
- Another early square!
- A Color Comparison.
- A PAIR OF SQUARES
- Rare Western Bitters for Sale
- Is That Bottle Really Green?
- Cassin's Grape Brandy Bitters
- June 24th Update
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- Western Hostetter's Bitter
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- Lacour's Bitters
- Bryant's Stomach Bitters
- Dr. Henley's Tamarack ?
- Western Hostetter's Found ?
- N. B. Jacobs Hock Style Wine Bottle
- Lediard's Celebrated Stomach Bitters
- Goodyears Bar, Sierra County California
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- Westen Bitters? (1)
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