Tag Archives: Celebrated

Looking at Bitters in the Rheinstrom, Bettman, Johnson & Co. Presentation Book

Posted on 9 May 2019 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Looking at Bitters in the Rheinstrom, Bettman, Johnson & Co. Presentation Book Cincinnati, Ohio 08 May 2019 As some of you may know, I been working with Bill Ham in getting the Bitters Bottles Supplement 2 book ready for publication. … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, History, liquor, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Publications | Tagged Angostura, Ben Swanson, Bettman, bitters, book, Boonekamp, catalog, Celebrated, celery, cherry, Cincinnati, cocktail, illustrations, Indian River, Johnson, Louisville, ohio, Orange, presentation, Rheinstrom, Schroeder, Stomach, Stoughton, wild | Leave a comment

Plows Celebrated Sherry Bitters – Chicago

Posted on 21 April 2019 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Plows Celebrated Sherry Bitters William J. Plows – Chicago 21 April 2019 (R•042219) Glass Works Auctions has a wonderful example of a figural Plows Sherry Bitters in their upcoming ‘Colors of Spring’ Catalog Auction #130. The bottle is pictured at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Figural Bottles, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Questions | Tagged advertisement, Auctions, B. H. Upham, bitters, Celebrated, Charles R. Smith, cluster, distilling, Edward, Figural, Glass, Grapentine, grapes, John Abel, Len S. Humiston, liquor, milwaukee, New York, Olivia, partners, partnership, Plows, rectifying, Saloon, Sherry, Sidney Genius, Ted Krist, Vienna Coffee, W. A. Plows, wholesale, William D. Harris, William J. Plows, Wine, Works, Zurich | Leave a comment

Watkins’ Celebrated & Invigorating Bitters, John R. Watkin’s, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Posted on 9 April 2019 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Watkins’ Celebrated & Invigorating Bitters John R. Watkin’s – Lancaster, Pennsylvania 09 April 2019 I’ve had tucked away and stored in a digital folder, the upper-most advertisement for John R. Watkins, Agent, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Foreign and Domestic Wines … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Bottling Works, History, liquor, Liquor Merchant | Tagged advertisement, agent, Bill Ham, bitters, Celebrated, Centre Square, dealer, domestic, foreign, Gen-De-Can-Dra, invigorating, John R. Watkins, lancaster, liquor, Margaret A. Kendig, monument, Penn Square, Pennsylvania, porter, raspberryade, retail, sailors, Soldier, Whiskey, wholesale, Wine | Leave a comment

Reed Brothers – Dealers in Drugs & School Books

Posted on 7 March 2019 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Reed Brothers – Dealers in Drugs & School Books Reed’s Celebrated Overland Bitters 07 March 2019 I like that, …”Dealers in Drugs & School Books” and also “Proprietors of Reed’s Celebrated Overland Bitters.” Here is another super tough, extremely rare … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Digging and Finding, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures | Tagged amber, Antique, Birmingham, books, Bottle, Brothers, Celebrated, Daniel Whitinger, dealer, drugs, England, express, extremely, James Reed, Jeff Burkhardt, John Reed, Lincoln, Lorenz & Wightman, mail, Michael Reed, nebraska, Nebraska City, Overland, Pittsburgh, pony, rare, Reed, Reed's, S. S. Brock & Company, school, square, Territory | Leave a comment

Could this bottle be for Tobias’s Wine Bitters?

Posted on 11 February 2019 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Could this bottle be for the Celebrated Tobias’s Wine Bitters? 11 February 2019 Robert Biro posted over on the Peachridge Glass Facebook page, a series of images for a dug Tobias & Son ladies leg cylinder with a killer iron … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Cordial, Digging and Finding, History, Liqueurs, liquor, Liquor Merchant, Spirits, Syrup, Whiskey, Wine & Champagne | Tagged Aldine, bitters, Celebrated, Charleston, Chestnut, Cordial, Edward P. Vogele, James Carstairs Jr., Joseph F. Tobias, ladies leg, Lavender, liquor, Mahlon Hutchinson, merchant, Pennsylvania, Peppermint, Philadelphia, pontil, Robert Biro, S. Tobias, Savannah, Solomon Tobias, son, South Carolina, storefront, Tansey, wholesale, Wild Cherry, Wine | Leave a comment

Riddle, Fuller & Co. selling Celebrated California Bitters?

Posted on 27 December 2018 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Riddle, Fuller & Co. selling Celebrated California Bitters? Council Bluffs, Iowa 27 December 2018 I recently received a couple of emails and newspaper clippings from Mark Wiseman, a experienced bottle collector from Iowa that included advertisements for unlisted bitters including Adler’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, History, liquor, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Spirits | Tagged advertisement, agent, Antique, bitters, Bottle, Broadway, california, Celebrated, Council Bluffs, dealer, Dr. Henley, Fuller, Furman, Iowa, IXL, judge, Kentucky, liquor, merchant, newspaper, Palmer's Block, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pottawattamie, Riddle, Samuel H. Riddle, sole, Wine | Leave a comment

Use Dr. Henley’s Celebrated California IXL Bitters

Posted on 21 December 2018 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Use Dr. Henley’s Celebrated California IXL Bitters 21 December 2018 Dr. William Henley is associated with a wide variety of products ranging from bitters to various types of patent medicines. His bitters bottles, typically round cylinders, are highly prized collectibles … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Article Publications, Bitters, Color Runs, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Tonics, Trade Cards | Tagged Antique, antique bottle, Arpad Haraszthy, bitters, Bottle, california, Celebrated, Color, Cure, Doctor, Dr. Henley, Druggist & Drugstore, Edward Vollmer, Eric McGuire, Eye Opener, Grape, grower, Isador Landsberger, IXL, Joe Gourd, Louis Gross, Medicine, Nevada, oculist, ok, oregon, physician, Portland, Root, San Francisco, Simon & Henry Epstein, Stephen Hubbell, Tonic, William Henley, Wine | Leave a comment

Adler’s Celebrated Anti-Cholera Bitters – St. Joe

Posted on 6 December 2018 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Adler’s Celebrated Anti-Cholera Bitters Simon Adler | St. Joe & St. Louis 06 December 2018 I recently received and email and 1866 newspaper clipping (below) from Mark Wiseman about an unlisted Adler’s Celebrated Anti-Cholera Bitters put out by S. Adler … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitters, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Remedy | Tagged 1876, Abraham Furst, Anna Cohen, Asiatic, Celebrated, Century, Cholera, Darmstadt, dealer, Distiller, Emanuel Fist, fined, Germany, Henry I. Ruggies, imprisoned, indicted, Landsberg, liquor, Mark Wiseman, Missouri, rectifier, Saint Joseph, Simon Adler, St. Joe, St. Louis, wholesale | Leave a comment

If you can’t do business, drink Rex Bitters

Posted on 23 November 2018 by Ferdinand Meyer V

If you can’t do business, drink Rex Bitters Chicago 23 November 2018 (R•032319) Here is what I call a telephone bitters. A bitters product so late that you could call your favorite saloon, liquor or drug store and order a … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Ephemera, History, Humor - Lighter Side, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Regulations, Temperance, Tonics, Trade Cards | Tagged advertising, alcohol, bar, Black Hand, Blind Pig, Celebrated, chicago, Chief Collins, cocktail, drug, Drug Store, ephemera, furs, Humor, illegal, illicit, illinois, James P. McConnell, Joe Gourd, kidney, kink, liquor, Little Italy, Liver, Medicine, models, New Orleans, newspaper, Pond's, Prohibition, Pure Food and Drug Act, Pyramid, racy, Rex Bitters, risque, RX, Saloon, sex, Sherley Amendment, speakeasy, Subpoenas, suggestive, Temperance, William Edward Slaughter, Women | Leave a comment

Jacob & David Hostetter – Dr. J. Hostetter’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters

Posted on 30 October 2018 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Jacob & David Hostetter Dr. J. Hostetter’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters 30 October 2018 (R•033119) (R•130919) David Hostetter was a millionaire manufacturer of one of the most, if not the most famous and successful bitters ever produced, the Dr. J. Hostetter’s … Continue reading →