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Tag Archives: bitters
M. McDonald Melbourne Australian Hop Bitters
M. McDonald Melbourne Australian Hop Bitters 29 November 2013 Bill Ham tipped me off to an extremely rare, M. McDonald Melbourne Australian Hop Bitters on ebay. At first I thought I had not seen the bottle before, but later recognized that … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Cordial, eBay, Questions
Tagged ABCR, Australian, Ballarat, bitters, Boston, Carlton, Cordial, David Bruce, Dunn, Hop, McDonald, McDonald & Co, Melbourne, O'Brien, Prevot, Travis
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Dr. H. Munholland Medicated Bitters – Chester County, Pennsylvania
Dr. H. Munholland Medicated Bitters Chester County, Pennsylvania 27 November 2013 The extremely rare, Dr. H. Munholland Medicated Bitters from Chester County, Pennsylvania is a tough one to find with an example showing up in Glass Works Auctions | Auction 100 … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Medicines & Cures, Uncategorized
Tagged Allopathic, bitters, Brook, Chester, Henry, Honey, Lauer, medicated, Munholland, Pennsylvania, physician, Waynesburg
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R. H. Becker’s Celebrated Russian Bitters – New Brunswick, NJ
R. H. Becker’s Celebrated Russian Bitters – New Brunswick, NJ He is the sole proprietor of Becker’s Celebrated Russian Bitters, an article that is known throughout the length and breadth of the land… 26 November 2013 (R•021818) Jim Hagenbuch over … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Auction News, Bitters, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Spirits, Stoneware, Wine & Champagne
Tagged Becker, bitters, Germany, Neilson, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rudolph, Russian
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Norton’s Eureka Bitters – New Boston, Mass.
NORTON’S Eureka Bitters New Boston, Mass. 22 November 2013 Daniel Baldwin put up these killer pictures of a labeled Norton’s Eureka Bitters (top and below) today on Facebook. I wasn’t familiar with the brand but found out the following: Lyman … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Facebook, History, Milk & Creamers, Tonics
Tagged bitters, Boston, Curtiss, Daniel Baldwin, Eureka, Lyman, Massachusetts, Norton, Otis, peddler, Pittsfield, Tonic
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Hartman’s Old Virginia Bitters – Tonic, Appetizer and Man Restorer
Hartman’s Old Virginia Bitters Tonic, Appetizer and Man Restorer by Joe Gourd & Ferdinand Meyer V Drink it plain or in whiskey three or four times a day, and you will feel like a new man. 19 November 2013 Last … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, Flasks, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Spirits, Tonics, Trade Cards, Whiskey
Tagged appetizer, Bensinger, bitters, Bob, Burgess, drug, Ferdinand Meyer V, Hartman, Joe Gourd, juice, Lemon, liquor, Man, Oldm Virginia, Pennsylvania, Restorer, Richard Nagle, Rye, Schuylkill Haven, Tolu, Tonic, Wellington, Whiskey, White
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Levi Tower Jr. and his Calmon’s Tonic Billious Bitters
Levi Tower Jr. and his Calmon’s Tonic Billious Bitters 17 November 2013 (R•112314) For a severe attack of Billiousness, one Triplex Pill taken every other night for two or three nights followed by a glass of Bitters before breakfast the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Remedy, Tonics
Tagged Apothecary, Billious, bitters, Boston, Calmon, Cohasset, Commonwealth, J. T. Brown & Co., John G. Godding, Levi Tower Jr., Massachusetts, pharmacy, Tonic, Whipple
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Greene’s Lupuline Bitters – Watertown, N.Y.
Greene’s Lupuline Bitters – Watertown, N.Y. The Great Regulator of the Stomach, Liver and Kidney 17 November 2013 Over on the facebook Bottle Collectors page, Gordon Myers posted a really nice example of a labeled Greene’s Lupuline Bitters from Watertown, … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Tonics
Tagged Bilious, bitters, C F Greene, C. F. Greene & Son, Gordon Myers, Greene, Lupuline, New York, Rome, Tonic, Watertown
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John Perry’s Dr. Warrens Bilious Bitters – Boston
John Perry’s Dr. Warrens Bilious Bitters – Boston 16 November 2013 (R•061914) Finding an advertisement for a Dr. Warrens Bilious Bitters in the Halifax Morning Sun, on March 12, 1866 (pictured below) prompted this post. I knew I had an example somewhere … Continue reading
My father, Alfred William Henry Gianelli…
My father, Alfred William Henry Gianelli, was the son of Charles A. Gianelli who was the first born to Angelo M. F. and Fanny Compain. 15 November 2013 As a bottle, and specifically a bitters collector, I pause instantly when I … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, History
Tagged Abel Da Silva, Alfred, Angelo, Angelo M. F. Gianelli, Antonio, bitters, Compain, Deborah Gay Gianelli, Gianelli, Italian, Montreal, Niagara, Royal
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Yochim Brothers Distillery, New Orleans Family History
Yochim Brothers Distillery, New Orleans Family History 15 November 2013 (R•112613) I did a post earlier this year called The New Orleans Absinthe Makers where I posted a picture of my Yochim Bros. Stomach Bitters. This prompted the following e-mail with some … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Cordial, History, Liquor Merchant, Spirits
Tagged Absinthe, Aloysius Richard Yochim, Aromatic, bitters, Brothers, Chris, Distillery, Germany, Heidelberg, Joseph Yochim, Louisiana, Marischino, Meyer, New Orleans, standard, Stomach, Yochim
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