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Collecting old bottles is hobby of retired professor. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. Bottles here, bottles there, and bottles everywhere amply describes the home here of W. Edwin Priest, retired Professor of History in the Washington high schools. Now 78 years old, Professor Priest has been collecting bottles of every imaginary kind, shape, and variety for 40 years. He now has over 1,000 bottles in his prized collection. Prof. Priest is shown holding the latest addition--the most valuable one--the little bottle which was found in Chaldea, home of the early christians, and said to be over 4,000 years old

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