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Numbers in parenthesis are from the printed book.

iRI-178
(RI-127)
D. & M. CO. / PROVIDENCE
square
clear
3-1/8", 5-1/2", 8", 8-1/2"
iRI-179
(RI-128)
D & M CO / PROVIDENCE (no periods)
square
amber
4 7/8"
photo
clear
4-5/8", 8-1/4"
iRI-180
(RI-129)
DAGGETT & MILLER CO. INC. / SPECIALISTS IN QUALITY PHARMACEUTICALS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
round
clear
8-1/8"
iRI-180.1
DAGGETT & MILLER CO. INC. / SPECIALISTS IN QUALITY PHARMACEUTICALS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
square w/bevelled corners
clear
8"

iRI-180.2

mortar & pestle in the top left hand corner / GEO. T. DANA & CO. / REGISTERED PHARMACIST / PAWTUCKET, R.I. (in rectangular slugplate)
oval
very light apple green
height unknown
photo
iRI-181
(RI-130)
E. C. DANFORTH, PH. G. / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
rectangular
clear
4-3/4"
iRI-182
E. C. DANFORTH, PH. G / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
square
clear
4 "
iRI-183
(RI-135)
DAVIS (front) (no apostrophe in DAVIS)
PAIN KILLER (right side)
VEGETABLE (left side)
rectangular
open pontil, sheared lip
aqua
4"
RARE
iRI-184
(RI-131)
DAVIS' (front)
VEGETABLE (right side)
PAIN KILLER (left side)
rectangular
open pontil
aqua
2-1/4", 4-3/8", 4-3/4", 5", 6-1/2", 7", 8-1/4"
photo

iRI-184.1

DAVIS' (front)
VEGETABLE (right side)
PAIN KILLER (left side)
rectangular
iron pontil
aqua
8", 8-5/16"
ice blue
8"
photo
EXT RARE
iRI-185
(RI-132)
DAVIS' (front)
VEGETABLE (right side)
PAIN KILLER (left side)
rectangular
smooth base
aqua
2-1/4", 4-3/4", 5-1/2", 6", 6-1/2", 7", 8-1/4"
light green
4-3/4"
iRI-186
DAVIS' / 4 (front)
VEGETABLE (right side)
PAIN KILLER (left side)
rectangular
smooth base
aqua
8-5/8"
RARE
photo
iRI-187
(RI-133)
DAVIS (front) (no apostrophe in DAVIS)
VEGETABLE (right side)
PAIN KILLER (left side)
very small lettering, very shallow indented front panel
rectangular, long sloping shoulders
smooth base
aqua
4-3/4"
All can be found with or without hyphen in PAIN KILLER.
All can be found with front and rear labels.
Davis' bottles come with a number of minor variations of embossing and lip styles.
Machine made variations are not from RI since the company moved to NY in 1895.
iRI-188
E. G. DAVIS (arched) / DRUGGIST / & / PHARMACIST / 56 CENTRAL ST. / CENTRAL FALLS (arched) / R.I.
rectangular with bevelled corners
clear
4-1/4"
iRI-189
(RI-136)
G. W. DAVIS / DRUGGIST / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
rectangular
clear
5-1/4"

iRI-189.1

G. W. DAVIS' (right side)
INFLAMMATORY / EXTIRPATOR (front)
& CLEANSER (left side)
rectangular
open pontil, rolled lip
aqua
4-1/8"
Odell, p. 68 states, "Possibley Geo W. Davis, Botanic Medicine Store, 209 Westminster (1856-1859), Providence, RI. Advertised PRCID, 1856."

iRI-189.2

G. W. DAVIS / INFLAMMATORY / EXTIRPATOR (front)
& CLEANSER (left side)
C.L. & J.W. ISHERWOOD (right side)
rectangular
smooth base
clear
6-1/4"
Several examples dug in RI. Unknown if the Isherwoods were located in RI.
iRI-190
R. DeANGELIS (upper body front)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (upper body reverse)
machine made round with one ring around neck near shoulder
cobalt blue
7-1/4"
photo
iRI-191
(RI-137)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I. U.S.A.
oblong w/flattened front panel
clear
7-5/8"
amber
7-5/8"
photo
iRI-192
(RI-138)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I. / U.S.A.
oval
clear
8"
iRI-193
(RI-140)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / RDA monogram / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
round
wide body
cobalt blue
8-1/8"
SCARCE
iRI-194
(RI-141)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / RDA monogram / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
round
narrow body
cobalt blue
7-1/4"
iRI-195
(RI-142)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / RDA monogram / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
machine made
single ring top corker
cobalt blue
5-5/8", 7-1/4"
photo
iRI-196
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIALCO. / RDA monogram / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I. (no space between INDUSTRIAL and CO.)
R. DeANGELIS (erased just below front shoulder)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (erased just below reverse shoulder)
machine made
single ring top corker
cobalt blue
7-1/4"
SCARCE
iRI-197
(RI-143)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / RDA monogram / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
machine made
double ring top w/ring near shoulder
cobalt blue
4", 5-1/2", 7", 7-1/4"
iRI-198
(RI-144)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / RDA monogram / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
machine made
triple ring top
cobalt blue
8"
iRI-199
(RI-145)
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CO. / RDA monogram / R. DeANGELIS / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
machine made
lugs on lip for screw cover
cobalt blue
5-1/2", 7-1/4", 8-1/8"
photo
iRI-200
(RI-146)
1850-60 / DeWITT'S PAIN RELIEVER / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
rectangular
open pontil
aqua
5"
iRI-201
DE WITT'S (side)
PAIN RELIEVER (opposite side)
rectangular
open pontil
aqua
4-3/8"
photo
iRI-202
(RI-147)
J H DODGE / PROV. R.I. (no periods after J and H, very faint periods after Prov., R., and I.)
rectangular
neck rises from shoulder in the normal manner then balloons out
aqua
6-5/8"
photo
iRI-203
(RI-148)
THOMAS M. DORNEY / REGISTERED PHARMACIST / 435 SOUTH MAIN ST. / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
base has embossed quarter moon
square
clear
5-1/2"
iRI-204
(RI-149)
TRADE PURITY MARK / TOOTH POWDER / PREPARED BY / EMMA F. DOTY, DENTIST / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
round
clear
2-7/8"
photo
iRI-205
(RI-150)
B. F. DOWNING, JR. / DRUGGIST / ONLY THE BEST / mortar & pestle / NEWPORT, R.I.
rectangular w/bevelled corners
clear
3-1/2"

iRI-205.1

B. F. DOWNING, JR. / DRUGGIST / ONLY THE BEST within a mortar & pestle / NEWPORT / R.I.
rectangular w/bevelled corners
clear
5-1/2"
iRI-206
(RI-151)
B. F. DOWNING, JR. / ONLY THE BEST within mortar & pestle / NEWPORT, R.I. (within a fancy frame)
oval
clear
3-7/8"
iRI-206.1
H.M. DUDLEY / REGISTERED PHARMACIST / WOONSOCKET, R.I. (all lettering slanted to left)
rectangular with bevelled corners
clear
4-1/2", 5-1/8"
photo
JAMES P. DUFFY refer to THE WASHINGTON PHARMACY
iRI-207
EDWARD F. DUFRESNE / 919 MAIN ST. / PAWTUCKET, R.I.
3 OZ. (shoulder)
oval with flattened front panel, shape is similar to some nursers
clear
5-5/8"
photo
iRI-208
(RI-154)
DYER'S / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
oval
open pontil
aqua
4-3/4", 5", 6-1/4"
photo
iRI-209
(RI-155)
DYER'S' / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROVIDENCE, R.I. (double apostrophe in Dyer's')
oval
open pontil
aqua
6-1/8"
photo
iRI-210

DYER'S / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
oval
smooth base, snap case
aqua
7"
iRI-211
DYERS / HEALING, / EMBROCATION / PROVIDENCE, R.I. (comma after Healing, no apostrophe in DYERS)
oval
smooth base
9"
iRI-212
(RI-153)
DYER'S HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROVIDENCE, R.I.
rectangular
aqua
4"
iRI-213
(RI-156)
DYER'S / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROV. R.I.
oval
open pontil
aqua
4-3/4", 5", 5-3/4", 7-1/2"
photo
iRI-214
(RI-157)
DYER'S / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROV. R.I.
rectangular
smooth base, snap case
aqua
5"
iRI-215
(RI-158)
DYER'S // HEALING // EMBROCATION // PROV. R.I. (on four sides)
12-sided, rolled lip
open pontil
aqua
4-3/8"
photo
iRI-215.1
DYERS' // HEALING // EMBROCATION // PROV. R.I. (on four sides) (apostrophe is after S in Dyers)
12-sided, rolled lip
open pontil
aqua
4-1/2"
iRI-216
(RI-159)
DYER'S / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROVCE' R.I. (apostrophe after PROVCE)
oval
open pontil
aqua
3-3/4"
photo
iRI-217
(RI-160)
DYERS / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROVCE' R.I. (no apostrophe in DYERS, apostrophe after PROVCE)
oval
smooth base
aqua
3-3/4"
iRI-218
(RI-161)
DYER'S / HEALING / EMBROCATION / PROVCE. R.I. (period after PROVCE. )
oval
smooth base
aqua
3-3/4"

 

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