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Category Archives: Druggist & Drugstore
Dr. Dromgoole’s English Female Bitters & Yellow Fever
Dr. Dromgoole’s English Female Bitters & Yellow Fever 25 January 2014 (R•012415) “Within the oyster’s shell uncouth, The purest pearl may hide.” So with the afflictions that lurk among the females of our land. The pale cheek, the palpitating heart, the dull eye, the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, eBay, History, Medicines & Cures, Trade Cards
Tagged Ashburn, bitters, Brunswick, Candler, card, Courtenay, Dromgoole, epidemic, Female, Fever, Gober, Gourd, Grenada, Ham, Irish, Kentucky, Louisville, Memphis, Mississippi, Parham, physician, Shelbyville, Tennessee, trade, Virginia, yellow
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Fisher & Winston – Richmond, Virginia
Fisher & Winston – Richmond, Virginia 19 January 2014 I have had some conversations and correspondence with Frank Bishop (South Carolina) the past year or so and was intrigued when he sent me this picture of a pontiled, Fisher & Winston medicine … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged Bishop, Druggist & Drugstore, Edmund, Fisher, Frank, George, James, Richmond, Virginia, Winston
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A. Vogeler & Company, Baltimore, Md. – March 1881 Scientific American Illustrations
A. Vogeler & Company, Baltimore, Md. March 1881 Scientific American Illustrations AMERICAN INDUSTRIES – No. 68 PROPRIETARY SPECIALTIES 13 January 2014 Yesterday, while working on the post for the wholesale druggist, A. C. Meyer & Company in Baltimore, Maryland, I … Continue reading
So who is A. C. Meyer?
So who is A. C. Meyer? 12 January 2014 (R•012514 – Salvation Oil Trade Card added) I have wondered before, with the last name Meyer, and being from Baltimore, if I was related in any way to A. C. Meyer … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Poison Bottles, Syrup, Tax Stamps, Trade Cards
Tagged Adolph, August, Baltimore, Bremen, Carl, Cough, death, Dr. Bull, drug, Druggist & Drugstore, dust, Ferdinand, Germany, maryland, Meyer, oil, Salvation, St. Jacob, Syrup, Vogeler
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Looking at Austen’s Forest Flower Cologne Ephemera
Looking at Austen’s Forest Flower Cologne Ephemera 11 January 2014 While working on the post yesterday for the King’s Liver and Kidney Bitters, based on the below trade card from Joe Gourd, I said I would circle back and look at … Continue reading
John A. King – Druggist to Bank President
John A. King – Druggist to Bank President KING’S LIVER AND KIDNEY BITTERS 10 January 2014 I like trying to imagine the lives of some of the people I am researching. I mean, of all the people in the world, … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Cologne, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Tonics, Trade Cards
Tagged Austen, bitters, chicago, cologne, Druggist & Drugstore, flower, Forest, Gourd, illinois, kidney, king, Liver, Tolman
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Brophy’s Bitters – A Mailman and his Bitters
Brophy’s Bitters – A Mailman and his Bitters Nokomis, Montgomery County, Illinois 08 January 2014 This post was inspired by an image provided by Jim May depicting Brophy’s Depot, which was a post office and establishment for selling Brophy’s Bitters. The … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Civil War, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged Baltimore, bitters, Brophy, Crescent, Dennis, foundry, illinois, Irish, mail, mailman, Meyer, Montgomery, New York, Nokomis, office, Philadelphia, post, postmaster, Star, type
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King Solomon’s Stomach Bitters – Seattle, Washington
King Solomon’s Stomach Bitters – Seattle, Washington 06 January 2014 (R•102115) Why not add another “King” bitters to the group with the previous King’s Hop Bitters from England and the King’s 25 Cent Bitters from Rochester, New York. Now we … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures
Tagged bitters, Germany, king, Levinson, Quaker, Rosa, Seattle, Sol, Solomon, Stomach, Washington, wicker, wood
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King’s 25 Cent Bitters – Just what I vants.
King’s 25 Cent Bitters “I say Hans, Now I’s got just what I vants.” 05 January 2014 I developed a post the other day on King’s Hop Bitters which reminded me of my aqua, King’s 25 Cent Bitters. I suspect there … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Trade Cards
Tagged bitters, Bradford, cent, Gideon, Gourd, king, Meyer, Moses, New York, Rochester, Stebbens
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The little C.C.C. – Certain Chancre Cure from Palestine, Texas
The little C.C.C. – CERTAIN CHANCRE CURE from Palestine, Texas 13 December 2013 I really like this bottle now appearing on ebay for a princely sum. The C-C-C Certain Chancre Cure put out by C.R. Thomasson in Palestine, Texas is a … Continue reading
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Tagged Arkansas, Brunswig, CCC, certain, Chancre, Charles, chemist, Cure, Dallas, Dow, Fort Worth, Hot Springs, Marianne, Morrison, Palestine, Randolph, Remedy, Sumpter, texas, Thomasson
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