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Tag Archives: Dow
Dr. L. G. Bertram’s Long-Life Aromatic Stomach Bitters
Dr. L. G. Bertram’s Long-Life Aromatic Stomach Bitters 28 May 2015 (R•052915) (R•060215) Here is another extremely rare bitters that John Pastor presented in his American Glass Gallery Auction 14 that closed last night. The extremely rare Dr. L. G. Bertram’s Long-Life … Continue reading
The little Clark’s Giant Bitters
The little Clark’s Giant Bitters 03 May 2015 You know, when I think of a “Giant”, I think of the Jolly Green Giant, Jacks’ Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum Giant, Andre the Giant or some kind of odd-ball circus pictures or Guinness Book of … Continue reading
D. T. Boozer and his Smyrna Bitters
D. T. Boozer and his Smyrna Bitters Smyrna Bitters Company – Dayton, Ohio 17 April 2015 (R•041815) (R•092018) Bitters trade card and ephemera collector Joe Gourd, sent in the above image from his immense collection saying, “Saw your updated wagon post … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Tonics
Tagged bitters, Boozer, cart, dayton, Dow, Frank, Georgia, Gourd, Honey, horehound, horse, Joe, Marianne, Montgomery, ohio, photograph, Smyrna, Stauter, Stomach, Tonic, wagon, wicker
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What about this Tilton’s Dandelion Bitters?
What about this Tilton’s Dandelion Bitters? 27 February 2015 (R•022815) (R•112415-Ring Example) Some of you may be aware of a series of Dandelion Bitters posts that have occurred on Peachridge Glass in the past. A complete listing is at the bottom … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Remedy
Tagged bitters, Dandelion, Dow, Gardner, Glass, Gray, Joseph, label, Massachusetts, Newburyport, patents, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Popeil, steam, Tilton, washer, wicker
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Outlandish Fellow Dressed in a Suit with Top Hat and Umbrella
Outlandish Fellow Dressed in a Suit with Top Hat and Umbrella Early Snake Oil Salesman 08 February 2015 “A young woman in Lynn, Mass., was induced to try Dr. True’s Elixir. As a result she was relieved of a tape … Continue reading
Dandelion Bitters – The Great Herb Blood Remedy
Dandelion Bitters – The Great Herb Blood Remedy John H. Sheehan & Company, Utica, N.Y. 03 February 2015 The other day I noticed a Dandelion Bitters advertising trade card on eBay that I was not familiar with. The bitters was … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, Medicines & Cures, Remedy, Trade Cards
Tagged advertising, bitters, Blood, card, Dandelion, DeWolf, Dow, drug, Druggist & Drugstore, Gourd, Greenway, grocer, Herb, Kelly, liquor, Meyer, New York, Remedy, Sheehan, trade, Utica, Vidvard, Wine, XXX
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Tilley’s Summum Bonum Bitters – West Haverstraw, N.Y.
Tilley’s Summum Bonum Bitters – West Haverstraw, N.Y. 26 January 2015 (R•031215) The first thing I wondered here was why “Summum bonum” would be embossed on the Tilley’s Sunnum Bonum Bitters bottle from West Haverstraw, New York. Actually this was not my first … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions
Tagged bitters, Bonum, Dow, Haverstraw, New Berlin, New York, Summum, Tilley, Wichmann
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Did you see that Schrader’s Highland Bitters?
Did you see that Schrader’s Highland Bitters? 28 October 2014 (Updated same afternoon with found Schrader’s Highland Bitters advertisement) (R•031215 GWA Example) Gawd…I missed this one on eBay… hook, line and sinker, closing on Saturday, 22 October at 10:35 am. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, eBay, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions
Tagged bitters, Browning, Dow, eBay, Germany, Hanover, Highland, illinois, Marianne, Missouri, Quincy, Schrader, Schrader's
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Drakes Plantation Bitters on 1874 Stereoview Mock Medical Scene
Drakes Plantation Bitters on 1874 Stereoview Mock Medical Scene 07 October 2014 Frank Wicker over at BottlePickers.com tipped me off to this wonderful, yet bizarre stereoview card on eBay with a mock medical scene, a wizard of some sort, some … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Civil War, eBay, Ephemera, Figural Bottles, Humor - Lighter Side, Medicines & Cures
Tagged bitters, Civil War, Dow, Drakes, eBay, Hospital, mock, Plantation, Pluto, Quintard, stereoview, wicker
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The only Martin’s Bermuda Bitters
The only Martin’s Bermuda Bitters 27 May 2014 (R•052015) (R•052215) Oh, if I could only just see this bottle, let alone have it sit proudly in my collection. To my knowledge, the Martin’s Bermuda Bitters, is a one-of-a-kind, only example, residing … Continue reading