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Category Archives: Advertising
Alfred Speer and his Raised Sidewalk & Standard Wine Bitters
Speer’s Standard Wine Bitters Speer’s vineyard and wine business started on a small scale, with the vineyard expanding until it was “the largest in the State, containing over five miles of driveways, and over five hundred miles of wire.” The … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Art & Architecture, Bitters, History, Liquor Merchant, Wine & Champagne
Tagged Alfred Speer, Broadway, New Jersey, New York, Passaic, sidewalk, Speer's Standard Wine Bitters, vinyard, Wine
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An advertisement for an unlisted Clayton’s Celebrated Rheumatic Bitters
, Product Infringement? An advertisement for an unlisted Clayton’s Celebrated Rheumatic Bitters 17 May 2013 (R•021514) (R•2-122720) While perusing Pittsburgh Directories in the late 1850s and 1860s for Zingari Bitters, I can across an advertisement (on the same page as the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Glass Makers, History, Liquor Merchant, Questions
Tagged C. E. Clayton, Clayton & Russell's Celebrated Stomach Bitters, Clayton's Celebrated Rheumatic Bitters, Hostetter's, John Agnew and Co., M'Cully & Co., Pittsburgh, William Clayton, William Clayton & Son
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S. A. Foutz & Bro. – Baltimore…What Happened?
LONDON MEDICATED HEALTH RESTORER S. A. FOUTZ BALTIMORE, MD 14 May 2013 • Revised 26 September 2020 with Swanson TC We have watched and admired the great looking London Medicated Health Restorer bottles from Baltimore, Maryland in recent auctions and … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Veterinary
Tagged Baltimore, Chris Rowell, David B. Foutz, David E. Foutz, Foutz's Medicines, London Medicated Health Restorer, maryland, pansy, S. A. Foutz & Bro., S.A Foutz, Solomon A. Foutz, Stanley A. Foutz
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Interesting Swain’s Bourbon Bitters
Interesting Swain’s Bourbon Bitters 13 May 2013 SCARCE – C. H. SWAINS – BOURBON BITTERS – RARE DEEP TOBACCO AMBER COLOR – SQUARE Up for bid (see top picture) is a real nice slightly tapered square here folks, these Swain’s … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Bourbon, eBay, Liquor Merchant, Spirits
Tagged chicago, Dr. C. H. Swain, eBay, illinois, Swain's Bourbon Bitters
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Singing along at Dyottville Glass Works
Singing along at Dyottville Glass Works 08 May 2013 For a number of reasons I have been searching through old Philadelphia directories searching for information. I couldn’t help but to get side tracked on Dyottville Glass Works again and in … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Blown Glass, Bottling Works, Early American Glass, Ephemera, Freeblown Glass, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, History
Tagged boys, Dyott, Dyottville, Dyottville Glass Works, Eric Schmetterling, Glass Works, Paul Joseph Goodwin, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, T.W. Dyott
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National Bitters – Schlichter & Zug – Philadelphia
THE NATIONAL BITTERS Schlichter & Zug | Walton & Zug | J.S. Walton 08 May 2013 (R•080118) (R•090118) One of the top figural bitters bottles, The National (ear of corn) Bitters from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania stands tall with other figural bitters including … Continue reading
Buffalo Bayou, Buffalo Beer Tour & Buffalo Brewing Company
The American Buffalo Buffalo Bayou, Buffalo Beer Tour & Buffalo Brewing Company 04 May 2013 Three things on my desk(top) or laptop today all dealing with the American Bison. First is the next segment in a series I am writing … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Ales & Ciders, Breweriana, Club News, Ephemera, History, News
Tagged bayou, Bison, Buffalo, Buffalo Brewing Company, Bufffalo, california, Herman H. Grau, Joe Guerra, New York, Pete Jablonski, sacramento, William E. Gerber
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Daily Dose – May 2013
M a y 2 0 1 3 Some ramblings and thoughts. Friday, 31 May 2013 Catching a bird out of Louisville in an hour or so. Been out all week. Looking forward to going home and seeing my wife, … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Bitters, Daily Dose, News, Questions
Tagged Coca, Daily Dose, Dr. Weed, Mark Vuono, Theller's Stomach Bitters, Tim Henson
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Dr. A.C. Daniels’ Veterinary Medicines
David Olson over at Bottle Collectors on facebook posted this wonderful Dr. Daniels’ Veterinary Medicines cabinet from the Jack Stecher collection (pictured above). This cabinet really rocked my socks which prompted me to find out a little more about Dr. A.C. … Continue reading
J. Hayes & Co. – Manchester, New Hampshire
*The Flasks* J. Hayes & Co. – Manchester, New Hampshire 23 April 2013 Pam Selenak sent me an email link from ebay for a neat little J. HAYES & CO. | WHOLESALE DEALERS | MANCHESTER, NH flask. Pam is the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Flasks, FOHBC News, Glass Companies & Works, History, Liquor Merchant, Questions
Tagged fohbc, Hayes & Company, J. Hayes & Co., Jeff Noordsy, Jeremiah Joseph Hayes, John Hayes, Lyndeboro, Lyndeboro Glass Works, Manchester, New Hampshire, William Hayes, Wm. Hayes & Co.
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