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Tag Archives: German
Dr. Mampe’s Herb Stomach Bitters from Oshkosh
Dr. Mampe’s Herb Stomach Bitters from Oshkosh 02 June 2014 (R•042919) After the pretty lady’s legs we’ve been looking at, I wanted to take a moment and look at a squat little fellow from Oshkosh, Wisconsin that is more like … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Postage, Whiskey
Tagged bitters, distilling, Frank Wicker, German, grocer, Herb, John Thielen, liquor, Mampe, Oshkosh, Silver Spring, Stomach, Weidener, Wisconsin
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Pipifax – The Celebrated German Bitters
Pipifax – The Celebrated German Bitters or Vaudeville’s Funniest Clown or the Acrobatic Act or the Bottle Devil? 12 April 2014 (R•041314) OK, so what is a Pipifax? I know it is a labeled bitters and until recently, I did not … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Bottle Shows, Collectors & Collections, History, Tonics
Tagged california, Celebrated, clown, Doug Hansen, Elixir, Eric McGuire, Falkinburg, German, Guhl & Harbeck, Hermann, J.M. Goewey, Jean Wright, Magic, Marianne Dow, muse, nonsense, Panlo, Pipifax, Rick Simi, San Francisco, Shaeffer, Ted Mack, Tonic, trifles, Vaudeville, Walter, Wolfgang
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Black Hills Bitters To The Front!
Black Hills Bitters To The Front! 19 March 2014 (R•032114) Jack Stecher (Rochester, New York) provided me with a copy of this 1879 advertisement below for Black Hills Bitters from Rochester, New York and asked if I knew anything about … Continue reading
Moutoux’s German Stomach Bitters
Moutoux’s German Stomach Bitters 02 February 2014 by James Viguerie While doing research on an unlisted bitters I came across yet another unlisted bitters in an Indiana newspaper. As the first bitters will take a little more time to research, … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions
Tagged bitters, california, Cannelton, Drugstore, German, indiana, Jasper, Moutoux, oakland, Paine's Celery Compound, pharmacy, Purdue, Stomach, Viguerie
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A. Slager – Manufacturer of German Vegetable Stomach Bitters
A. Slager – Manufacturer of German Vegetable Stomach Bitters Queensware & Bitters 30 January 2014 I was looking around an old 1865 Memphis business directory the other day and found this A. Slager, Dealer in Queensware and Manufacturer of German Vegetable … Continue reading
History of Kantorowicz Family and their Factory
History of Kantorowicz Family and their Factory 30 December 2013 (R•010614) (R•012714-labeled sample size) As you may know, I started a series a few days ago on the white milk glass, case gin bitters bottles from primarily Germany and Poland. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Article Publications, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Glass Companies & Works, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Milk Glass, Miniatures, Spirits
Tagged Advocaat, Allash, bitters, case, Dubelt, Eckauer, Edmund, Ernst, German, Gin, Glass, Hamburg, Hartwig, Joseph, Kantorowicz, Katzen, Kummel, Likore, Litthauer, Max, Meyer, Milk, Millennium, Nawrocki, Paris, Podbipieta, Poland, Polish, Polnischer, Posen, Poznan, Troika
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Germania Herb, Root and Fruit Tonic Bitters and the Germania Magen Stomach Bitters
Germania Herb, Root and Fruit Tonic Bitters and the Germania Magen Stomach Bitters 28 December 2013 (R•062519) Good morning Ferd, Couldn’t help noticing the beautiful Jesse Sailer pics of a Germania Bitters (pictured above) from the post named “Part 2 Medicines” … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Art & Architecture, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Milk Glass, Postage, Questions, Trade Cards
Tagged bitters, chicago, Christopher, Columbian, columbus, exposition, German, Germania, Gourd, Helmkamp, Herb, illinois, Isabella, Katzen, Kentucky, Louisville, Magen, Niederwalddenkmal, Nordmann, Root, Sailor, Schilling, Simms, Stomach, Weisbach
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Looking at The Christian Moerlein Brewing Company Graphics
Looking at The Christian Moerlein Brewing Company Graphics CINCINNATI, OHIO 9 November 2013 I am always on the lookout for well designed graphics, advertising and signage related to historical bottles and brands that we collect. This morning I came across … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Art & Architecture, Bottling Works, Breweriana, History, Tax Stamps
Tagged Bavaria, Bavarian, Brewing, Christian, Cincinnati, German, Moerlein, ohio, Saloon, Truppach
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The Wizard of Oz and Angostura Bitters
The Wizard of Oz and Angostura Bitters 16 October 2013 *Updated (R•021514-Wuppermann letter added) His mother was born in the U.S. of English descent. The family earned its wealth distributing Angostura Bitters, permitting Frank to attend Cornell University where he joined Phi Kappa … Continue reading
Thomas Wriggins Stanger and John Marshall 1832-1839
Thomas Wriggins Stanger and John Marshall 1832-1839 Part 2 by Stephen Atkinson 13 October 2013 Part 1: Frederick Stanger and John Marshall 1831-1832 Part 3: The Isabella Glass Works of Thomas Stanger 1841 to 1856 Thomas Wriggins Stanger was born on … Continue reading