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Tag Archives: advertising
The Cherokee Medicine Company – Galveston, Texas
The Cherokee Medicine Company Galveston, Texas Is this Lueder “Louis” Koester? 07 April 2019 (Koester jug added late the same day) Advanced Texas bottle collector Brad Seigler recently sent me a picture of an aqua square embossed The Cherokee Medicine … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Bottling Works, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Sarsaparilla, Stoneware
Tagged A. J. Hunt, advertising, atlanta, austin, bottling, Brad Seigler, Brandon DeWolfe, Cherokee, cider, company, dealer, Dr. Brunt, Dr. R. Cotter, Dr. Tobin, Galveston, Georgia, Germany, Hurricane, IXL Sarsaparilla, J. G. Yeiser, Koester, liquor, Liver, louis, Lueder, Medicine, newspaper, Rood & Ross, Strand, texas, unlisted, wholesale, Wine
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Congress Bitters – The Great American Tonic!
Congress Bitters – The Great American Tonic! Dundas Dick & Co. – New York 15 January 2019 I have an amber rectangular embossed Congress Bitters bottle in my collection (pictured at the top of post) that I know nothing about. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Remedy, Scams & Frauds, Tonics, Trade Cards
Tagged advertising, american, bitters, Bottle, Brooklyn, Broome, calendar, Capitol, capsules, castor oil, chemist, Congress, croton oil, Cure, Domenico Minneill, Druggist & Drugstore, Dundas Dick, Edinburgh, Fraud, J. C. Saur, Joe Gourd, Medicine, New York, pills, Poison, powders, Quinine, Remedy, Sandalwood, Schumacher & Ettlinger, Scotland, Seidlitine, Seidlitz, Tape worm, Thermaline, Tonic, Wooster
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Dr. Thomas A. Hurley’s Stomach Bitters – Louisville
Dr. Thomas A. Hurley’s Stomach Bitters – Louisville 29 December 2018 The Hurley’s Stomach Bitters bottle is rated extremely rare and is from Louisville, Kentucky. My example is pictured at the top of this post. There is actually a variant … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Sarsaparilla
Tagged advertising, Antique, Apothecary, bitters, Bottle, card, Doctor, Druggist & Drugstore, J. Walker Seaton, James Ruddle, Joe Gourd, Kentucky, Louisville, maryland, Medicine, Patent, physician, Sarsaparilla, Stomach, Susan M. Rogers, Tennessee, Thomas A. Hurley, trade, unlisted
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Pond’s Bitters “Makes You Go Some”
Pond’s Bitters “Makes You Go Some” 28 November 2018 (R•120418) The story here is about three related Chicago-sold bitters. The first is Lash’s Bitters from California which inspired Rex Bitters and Pond’s Bitters, the subject of this post. Pond’s Bitters was … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Spirits, Tonics, Trade Cards
Tagged advertising, Antique, bitters, Bottle, chicago, Fulton, George Morgan Pond, History, illinois, Joe Gourd, John Joseph Spieker, judge, kidney, Lash, law, Laxative, Liver, manager, Medicine, New York, Pond, Pond's, Prohibition, Rex, risque, San Francisco, sex, Steve Ketcham, Vermo
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Looking at Spanish Bitters
Looking at Spanish Bitters 12 October 2018 R•041219) The Library of Congress holds this great advertising patent proof lithograph label for Gainer’s Celebrated Spanish Bitters (above) being transported by a passenger train, steamboat and horses and wagon emblazoned with the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Questions
Tagged advertising, bitters, Camden, Celebrated, Dr. Zavia, Druggist & Drugstore, Gainer, Gainer's, Garlichs, Herman, label, Max Lichtenthal, Maximillian, Medicine, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, newspapers, P.C. Armstrong, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Santa Fe, Spanish, St. Joseph
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TO-NI-TA – Dr. Lorentz’s Mucous Membrane Bitters
TO-NI-TA – Dr. Lorentz’s Mucous Membrane Bitters 07 October 2018 I found some neat newspaper advertising for TO-NI-TA, Dr. Lorentz’s Mucous Membrane Bitters that made me pause and want to know what To-Ni-Ta means. Best I can figure is a play … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Miniatures, Remedy, Tonics
Tagged advertising, bitters, brain, Cattarrh, Flat Iron, Lorentz, Medicine, Membrane, Mucous, New York, sample, stimulent, TO-NI-TA, Tonic, treatise
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Dr. Henry Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters – Vermont
Dr. Henry Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters – Vermont 27 March 2018 I’ve had a Dr. Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters tucked away in my collection for many years. The bottle is from Burlington, Vermont and is kind of cool because it has 12 … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged advertising, Baxters, bitters, Burlington, Doctor, ephemera, Henry, Henry Baxter, Higate Falls, Joe Gourd, Johnson, Lord, Mandrake, Medicine, physician, Vermont
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Two incredibly tall G. N. Morison Wholesale Druggist Ads
Two incredibly tall G. N. Morison Wholesale Druggist Ads 26 June 2017 I’ve written about George Noble Morison of New Orleans before, specifically his extremely rare G. N. Morison’s Invigorating Bitters. Here are two really interesting vertical advertisements from Morison who was … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures
Tagged advertising, bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, George, Magazine, Morison, New Orleans, Noble, wholesale
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Stage Actress Beauties – Looking at some Damiana Bitters Advertising Trade Cards
Stage Actress Beauties -Looking at some Damiana Bitters Advertising Trade Cards 15 October 2016 As we posted on an odd Damiana Bitters the other day, I thought it would be nice to round this off with some Damiana Bitters advertising … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Art & Architecture, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Trade Cards
Tagged actress, advertising, Amalia Mignon "Minnie" Hauck, Amweiucan, beauty, bitters, card, Damiana, Jou Gourd, Kate Claxton, Kate Gerard, Lilian Adelaide Neilson, Lotta Crabtree, Maud Allan, Maud Branscombe, May Fortescue, New York, Rose Massey, San Francisco, Sarony, stage, trade
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