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Category Archives: Druggist & Drugstore
Some nice Detective Work on R. C. Dansby
When I posted the information about the Dansby’s Cotton-Patch Bitters from Terrell, Texas, (Read: Where is that Dansby’s Cotton-Patch Bitters from Terrell, Texas?) I came across the above picture of a Drug Store sign in Terrell on Main Street and wondered … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Questions
Tagged Cotton-Patch, Dansby, DeGaugh, F. M. Adams, John Albert DeGaugh, Kaufman County, Marianne Dow, R. C. Dansby, Terrell, texas, Walter Dickson Adams
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Where is that Dansby’s Cotton-Patch Bitters from Terrell, Texas?
Where is that Dansby’s Cotton-Patch Bitters from Terrell, Texas? 16 August 2013 (R•082714) (R•031715) (R•031416) This is the only medicine on the market especially for our Southern diseases and we all know that diseases in a Southern climate are different … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Remedy, Tonics, Whiskey
Tagged cotton, Dansby's Cotton Patch Bitters, Dr. Robert Cosby Dansby, Henrietta Green, Kaufman County, Ned Green, R. C. Dansby, Robert A. Terrell, Stock, Terrell, texas, Texas and Pacific Railroad, Whiskey
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Dr. Stanley’s South American Indian Bitters
Dr. Stanley’s South American Indian Bitters 11 August 2013 (R•111215) Currently on ebay there is a nice example of a Dr. Stanley’s South American Indian Bitters (see listing below). Yet another Indian name for a bitters product. The color of … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, eBay, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged Alfred G. Stanley, bitters, Dr. A. G. Stanley, Dr. Stanley, Dr. W. H. Uhler, eBay, England, Frederick A. Stanley, Gratz Driving Park and Horticultural Society, Gratz Fair Association, Indian, London, Lykens Agricultural Society, Lykons, Mary Spoeri, Pennsylvania, Peter Boully, Roberts & Son, Salisbury, South American
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Jackass Celebrated Kidney & Liver Bitters – Sacramento
Jackass Celebrated Kidney & Liver Bitters Sacramento, California 13 July 2013 A really cool, labeled, Jackass Bitters strap-sided flask is making an appearance at the Glass Works Auction #99 “Madness in Manchester” event that will culminate in a live auction on 20 … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Flasks, FOHBC News, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged california, Democratic donkey, donkey, Dr. Livingston's Sure Cure, Flask, French Tansy Wafers, J. S. O'Callaghan & Co., J. S. O'Callaghan & Son, Jackass Bitters, Jackass Celebrated Kidney & Liver Bitters, sacramento, San Francisco
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Paul G. Klinkenberg Drug Store – Kendallville, Indiana
Hi Ferdinand. I was reading your post on the Yamara Cordial Bitters (pictured above) and noticed the advertisement (see below) which had Klinkenberg’s Store as selling this bitters. Here is a little of the drug store and some good memories that I … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, Holiday, Medicines & Cures, Remedy
Tagged Alaska Bitters, bitters, Bob Klinkenberg, Fort Wayne, Frank Wicker, George Lohman, indiana, Kendallville, Klinkenberg, Lincoln Bitters, Paul G. Klinkenberg, Terry G. Housholder., Yamara Cordial Bitters
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Texas Druggist Bottle List
Texas Drug Store Bottles This list is a ‘work in progress’. Basic information and pictures will be added as information is gathered and checked. The basic need for this list was inspired by a shorter, written list provided by long-time … Continue reading
Posted in Druggist & Drugstore, Medicines & Cures
Tagged austin, Behren's and Castles, Cacterine, Cat and Dog Hospital, Cowin & Welch, Dr. A. J. McKee, Dr. H. Robinson, Dr. J. G. Horning, Drug Store, Druggist & Drugstore, Galveston, George Leinbach, H. V. Schumann, Irion Drug Co., J. F. Crow, J. J. Thame, J.J. Schott, James Viguerie, jefferson, Leinbach, Morley Bros, New Braunfels, texas
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Robertson’s Tonic Bitters – Austin, Texas
Robertson’s Tonic Bitters Austin, Texas The pontiled Robertson’s Tonic Bitters from Austin, Texas is another tough bitters with reportedly only two known examples in a private collection according to Texas bottle authority Brad Seigler. The rectangular aqua bottle is however listed … Continue reading
The Dog and Cat Hospital bottle – Houston, Texas
DOG AND CAT HOSPITAL HOUSTON, TEXAS 28 June 2013 (R•082013) (R•032219) Wow, here is a bottle that just stopped me in my tracks when the images came in from long-time Texas bottle collector Doyle Bailey. I’m talking about the 5 1/4″ tall, … Continue reading
Posted in Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Veterinary
Tagged Brad Seigler, Burkey & Horning, cat, Cleveland Park, Cole, dog, Doyle Bailey, Dr. A. J. McKee, Dr. J. G. Horning, Fred J. Burkey, Hospital, Houston, Houston Kennel Club, surgeon, texas, veterinary
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Heidelberg Bitters – L. Eppstein & Son – Fort Worth, Texas
Heidelberg Phosphine Magenbitters L. Eppstein & Son Fort Worth, Texas Here is another bitters that long time Texas bottle collector Doyle Bailey turned me on to. Heidelberg Phosphine Magenbitters was put out by L. Eppstein & Son, Fort Worth, Texas. The amber … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged Augsberg, Bavaria, Denison, Doyle Bailey, Fort Worth, Germany, Heidelberg, Heidelberg Phosphine Magenbitters, Jersey Cows, Jersey Cream, L. Eppstein & Son, Leopold Eppstein, Milton L. Eppstein, texas
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Crow’s Alligator Oil – Jefferson, Texas
CROW’S ALLIGATOR OIL JEFFERSON, TEX. Although Attakapans were adept at use of the bow and arrow, they were unerringly proficient at hurling the fish spear, so much so that the warriors could stab small fish but ten inches long at … Continue reading