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Tag Archives: Massachusetts
Spring Bitters – John W. Service
Spring Bitters – John W. Service Hartford, Connecticut 25 January 2019 Bobby Conner sent me the two top-most pictures here and said, “Good morning Ferd. Here’s a bitters you may enjoy seeing. I can’t find any info on it other … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged aqua, Baseball, bitters, Bobby Conner, Bottle, clerk, Connecticut, Druggist & Drugstore, drugs, Edwin Crary, George Robertson, Hartford, James DeLeo, James P. Murray, John W. Service, Lester H. Goodwin, licence, Massachusetts, Medicine, Middlesex, Park, pharmacist, spring, store, Worcester
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Red Cross Bitters
Red Cross Bitters 13 October 2018 Here is a really cool, circa 1870, patent medicine label (below) that the Library of Congress is holding for William B. Dorman’s Original Red Cross Bitters. Pictured is a crusader in armor with a … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History
Tagged atwoods, bitters, Boxford, chemist, crusader, Druggist & Drugstore, essex, Georgetown, label, Massachusetts, military, perfumer, Private, Red Cross, Saint George, shield, William B. Dorman
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Edward H. Hartshorn – Hartshorn’s Family Medicines
Edward H. Hartshorn – Hartshorn’s Family Medicines Dr. Hartshorn’s Jaundice Bitters 25 August 2018 (R•092018) Recently, I saw the above Dr. Hartshorn’s Jaundice Bitters bottle on eBay (see listing) and liked the color and label which features a key. I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, eBay, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Remedy, Trade Cards
Tagged bitters, Boston, card, family, Hartshorn, jaundice, Joe Gourd, Massachusetts, Medicines, Philadelphia, Remedy, trade
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Moses Atwood – Atwood’s Jaundice Bitters – Georgetown, Massachusetts
Moses Atwood – Atwood’s Jaundice Bitters – Georgetown, Massachusetts 02 April 2018 I was going through some material the other day that I gathered for the recent Dr. Henry Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters post which referenced the Atwood’s Jaundice Bitters bottle. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged bitters, Doctor, Druggist & Drugstore, Georgetown, Jannaice, jaundice, Kansas, Lewis H. Bateman, Luther Carter, Manhattan, Massachusetts, Medicine, Moses Atwood, Moses Carter, Nathan Wood, New Hampshire, physician
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A Haven’s Tonic Bitters I recently picked up from an Arkansas collector
A Haven’s Tonic Bitters I recently picked up from an Arkansas collector 07 October 2017 Here is an email and bottle images below from fellow bitters collector and friend Gary Beatty down central Florida way. I’m a bit suspicious that … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Questions, Tonics
Tagged Apothecary, bitters, Cross, Gary Beatty, Haven's, Lowell, Massachusetts, Tonic, Willie
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J. H. Dudley’s Jockey Club House Bitters
J.H. Dudley & Co’s Jockey Club House Bitters Boston, Massachusetts 21 February 2016 (R•060319) Back in early February, Steve Ketcham, FOHBC Director-At-Large, (Edina, MN) put this really cool J. H. Dudley & Co’s Jockey Club House Bitters package on ebay. I set the pictures … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, eBay, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged bitters, Boston, club, eBay, horse, house, J. H. Dudley, Jockey, Massachusetts, rider, Steve Ketcham
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Paine’s Celery Compound – Makes People Well
Paine’s Celery Compound – Makes People Well 31 October 2015 (R•110115) I think many bottle collectors and diggers start out with an amber Paine’s Celery Compound in their collection. It actually looks just like a bitters bottle. I know when I was first … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Article Publications, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Remedy, Tonics
Tagged Boston, celery, Colonel, Compound, Cure, Edward E. Phelps, Eric Richter, George M. Stone, Gerard Dauphinais, Glen C. Phillips, John Antonez, M. K. Paine, Massachusetts, Medicine, Milton Kendall Paine, Paine, Paine's, Tonic, Vermont, Wells & Richardson Company, Windsor
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Dr. James M. Solomon and his Indian Bitters
Dr. James M. Solomon and his Indian Bitters OLD DR. SOLOMON’S GREAT INDIAN BITTERS OLD DR. SOLOMON’S INDIAN WINE BITTERS 25 October 2015 The bottle picture below represents an aqua OLD DR. SOLOMON’S GREAT INDIAN BITTERS from Attleboro, Massachusetts that I picked up … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, History, Medicines & Cures, Remedy
Tagged Attleboro, bitters, Cancer, Herb, Hospital, Indian, James M. Solomon, Massachusetts, Medicine, Old, Providence, Remedy, Rhode Island, Root, Sanitarium, Wine
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Lud’s Aromatic Stomach Bitters – Lawrence, Kansas
Lud’s Aromatic Stomach Bitters – Lawrence, Kansas Reuben Winchell Ludington 10 May 2015 While poking around the internet this morning, which is something akin to looking at the sky with a telescope, I spotted a listing for a Lud’s Aromatic … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Civil War, History, Liquor Merchant, Revolutionary War, Tobacco
Tagged Aromatic, bitters, cigar, Civil War, free-stater, Holyoke, Kansas, Lawrence, liquor, Lud's, Ludington, Massachusetts, Massacre, mayor, merchant, Quantrill, Reuben, tobacco, Winchell, Wine
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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
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Tagged bitters, Dandelion, Dow, Gardner, Glass, Gray, Joseph, label, Massachusetts, Newburyport, patents, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Popeil, steam, Tilton, washer, wicker
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