Tag Archives: Meyer

So who is A. C. Meyer?

Posted on 12 January 2014 by Ferdinand Meyer V

So who is A. C. Meyer? 12 January 2014 (R•012514 – Salvation Oil Trade Card added) I have wondered before, with the last name Meyer, and being from Baltimore, if I was related in any way to A. C. Meyer … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Poison Bottles, Syrup, Tax Stamps, Trade Cards | Tagged Adolph, August, Baltimore, Bremen, Carl, Cough, death, Dr. Bull, drug, Druggist & Drugstore, dust, Ferdinand, Germany, maryland, Meyer, oil, Salvation, St. Jacob, Syrup, Vogeler | Leave a comment

Brophy’s Bitters – A Mailman and his Bitters

Posted on 8 January 2014 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Brophy’s Bitters – A Mailman and his Bitters Nokomis, Montgomery County, Illinois 08 January 2014 This post was inspired by an image provided by Jim May depicting Brophy’s Depot, which was a post office and establishment for selling Brophy’s Bitters. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Civil War, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures | Tagged Baltimore, bitters, Brophy, Crescent, Dennis, foundry, illinois, Irish, mail, mailman, Meyer, Montgomery, New York, Nokomis, office, Philadelphia, post, postmaster, Star, type | Leave a comment

The Doyle’s & Soule’s Hop Bitters – Rochester, N.Y.

Posted on 7 January 2014 by Ferdinand Meyer V

The Doyle’s & Soule’s Hop Bitters Rochester, New York 07 January 2014 (R•010814) (R•052315) (R•100518) $1,000 in gold will be paid for a case they will not cure or help. Bitters trade card collector and authority Joe Gourd, has provided a … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Postage, Questions, Trade Cards | Tagged Asa T. Soule, Baseball, bitters, Doyle, Gourd, Hop, John D. Doyle, Meyer, New York, Rochester, Soule, Wilson Soule | Leave a comment

King’s 25 Cent Bitters – Just what I vants.

Posted on 5 January 2014 by Ferdinand Meyer V

King’s 25 Cent Bitters “I say Hans, Now I’s got just what I vants.” 05 January 2014 I developed a post the other day on King’s Hop Bitters which reminded me of my aqua, King’s 25 Cent Bitters. I suspect there … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Trade Cards | Tagged bitters, Bradford, cent, Gideon, Gourd, king, Meyer, Moses, New York, Rochester, Stebbens | Leave a comment

History of Kantorowicz Family and their Factory

Posted on 30 December 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

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 | 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

Snyder’s Celebrated Bitter Cordial and H. G. Leisenring

Posted on 1 December 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Snyder’s Celebrated Bitter Cordial and H. G. Leisenring 01 December 2013 (R•053115) (R•090219) I spotted a dug, Snyder’s Celebrated Bitter Cordial on eBay and it lead me to thinking about the bottle, the fancy “Snyder’s” script and H. G. Leisenring. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Cordial, eBay, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Technology | Tagged bitter, centennial, Cordial, exposition, Harry, Henry, Indianapolis, Joe Gourd, Lehigh, Leisenring, Meyer, nebraska, omaha, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, queer, Shideler, Snyder, Snyder's, wax | Leave a comment

Yochim Brothers Distillery, New Orleans Family History

Posted on 15 November 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Yochim Brothers Distillery, New Orleans Family History 15 November 2013 (R•112613) I did a post earlier this year called The New Orleans Absinthe Makers where I posted a picture of my Yochim Bros. Stomach Bitters. This prompted the following e-mail with some … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitters, Cordial, History, Liquor Merchant, Spirits | Tagged Absinthe, Aloysius Richard Yochim, Aromatic, bitters, Brothers, Chris, Distillery, Germany, Heidelberg, Joseph Yochim, Louisiana, Marischino, Meyer, New Orleans, standard, Stomach, Yochim | Leave a comment

Could this be the same Dr. M. Perl from New Orleans?

Posted on 12 November 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Could this be the same Dr. M. Perl from New Orleans? 12 November 2013 (R•111413) (R•011417) To this bitters collector, the name Dr. M. Perl from New Orleans is rather familiar as I possess three outstanding squares with his name embossed … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Civil War, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Tax Stamps | Tagged Austria, Bark, Bath, bitters, destroyer, Dr. M Perl, Electric, Houston, Hungarian, Hygienic, Insect, Institute, Jackson, McGuire, Meyer, Michael Perl, New Orleans, Perl, Peruvian, Russian, Steve Hickman, Stonewall, texas, Turkish, Vapor, Vienna | Leave a comment

2013 Downieville Antique Bottle Show

Posted on 21 September 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Downieville Antique Bottle Show Photo Gallery | Part 4 21 September 2013 This fourth and conclusion post from Downieville is a grouping of some show photography from Scott Selenak (FOHBC Photographer) and myself from the 2013 Downieville Antique Bottle Show. Always lots … Continue reading →