Tag Archives: Compound

The Rushton & Aspinwall Compound Chlorine Toothwash – New York

Posted on 25 March 2014 by Ferdinand Meyer V

The Rushton & Aspinwall Compound Chlorine Toothwash New York 25 March 2014 Sandor Fuss (Denver) tipped me off to watch an incredible bottle that is making hay in the latest Norman C. Heckler Auction 108 that is currently on line … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Auction News, Druggist & Drugstore, Early American Glass, Medicines & Cures, Utility Bottles | Tagged Aspinwall, auction, chlorine, Compound, Druggist & Drugstore, Fuss, Heckler, Keene, low, Medicine, New York, Reed, Rushton, Sandor, Stoddard, Tod von Mechow, tooth wash, William, Willington | Leave a comment

Are the J.T. Wiggins Gentian Bitters and Dr. Goddin’s Compound Gentian Bitters related?

Posted on 3 December 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Are the J.T. Wiggins Gentian Bitters and Dr. Goddin’s Compound Gentian Bitters related? 03 December 2013 (R•120813 – J T Wiggins info update) (R•120813 – Embossing Comprison) (R•120813 – JT Higgins Pure Herb Bitter added) (R•012414 – Glass Works Auctions 3rd Example … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitters, Civil War, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Tonics | Tagged Adrian, Alrich, bitters, Burkhardt, Compound, Crowe, Gentian, Gilliam, Goddin, grocer, Hashagen, Henry, Herb, Hinsley, James, Meyer, Norfolk, North Carolina, Richmond, Tribett, Virginia, Vollers, Wiggins, Wilmington, Wilson | Leave a comment

Looking at Gardiner’s Rheumatic and Neuralgic Compound

Posted on 14 November 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Looking at Gardiner’s Rheumatic and Neuralgic Compound 14 November 2013 (R•111513) I am always on the lookout for well designed advertising promoting a product in the time period of my bottles. As a designer, I especially like the illustrations, lithography … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions | Tagged Boston, Charles, Compound, Copeland, Frederick, Gardiner, Gardinerstown, Maine, Marianne Dow, Mexico, Neuralgic, rheumatic, Rheumatism, Rhode Island, Silvester, Spaniard, Watson | Leave a comment

Dr. J. W. Poland – Great New England Medicines

Posted on 7 February 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

DR. J.W. POLAND Dr. J. W. Poland – Great New England Medicines 07 February 2013 (R•061714) There was some real excitement to see a stellar example of a deep olive amber DR. J. W. POLAND (pictured above) medicine bottle recently in … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Auction News, Druggist & Drugstore, Early American Glass, Ephemera, Glass Companies & Works, Medicines & Cures, Remedy | Tagged Boston, Compound, Dr. J.W. Poland, Dr. J.W. Poland's Headache Killer, Dr. J.W. Poland's Humor-Doctor, Dr. J.W. Poland's White Pine Compound, Massachusetts, Medicine, Remedy, Stoddard, Throop Museum | 1 Comment

Aqua Dr. Jacobs Bitters New Haven, CT – Pontil & Full Label

Posted on 22 August 2012 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Aqua Dr. Jacobs Bitters New Haven, CT – Pontil & Full Label 22 August 2012 (R•110614) I like this listing on eBay for the smaller, DR. JACOB’S BITTERS (J 11) for a number of reasons. It seems to be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, eBay, Medicines & Cures, Sarsaparilla | Tagged Compound, Connecticut, Dr. Jacob's Bitters, Mandrake, Meyer Collection, New Haven, S.A. Spencer, Sarsaparilla, Wild Cherry | Leave a comment

Edward Wilder and his Building Bottles

Posted on 12 February 2012 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Edward Wilder and his Building Bottles 12 February 2012 (R•012614) (R•010919) This weekend I was cataloging a bottle from Edward Wilder, who was a wholesale druggist in Louisville, Kentucky. I purchased the bottle from John Pastor (Antique Bottle & Glass … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, Figural Bottles, History, Legal, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Sarsaparilla, Tonics | Tagged Antique, Bashford, bitters, Bottle, Bourbon, Brian Shultis, brother, building, Chaptico, chill, clerk, Compound, Druggist & Drugstore, drugs, Edward Wilder, Egerton, Frank Wicker, Graham Wilder, hob-nail, J. Murray Percival, James Bennett Wilder, Joe Gourd, John Bull, Kentucky, legal, Louisville, Main, marble, maryland, Medicine, merchant, Oscar, partnership, pills, potash, proprietary, retail, Robert L. Egerton, Sarsaparilla, Stamps, Stomach, Syrup, tax, Thomas O'Mara, Tonic, wholesale, Wild Cherry, worm | Leave a comment

Dr. Goddin’s Compound Gentian Bitters on eBay!

Posted on 5 November 2011 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Dr. Goddin’s Compound Gentian Bitters on eBay! 05 November 2011 Check this out Bitters collectors… G 52 DR. GOODIN’S BITTERS, Circa 1865 – 1875, (eBay examples pictured) DR GOODIN’S / COMPOUND / GENTIAN BITTERS / RICHMOND. VA. // three vertical … Continue reading →