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Tag Archives: Missouri
Colored Pontiled St. Louis Sodas – Feltman Collection
Colored Pontiled St. Louis Sodas Tom Feltman Collection 28 June 2013 My wife said I will probably die in a privy and I told her SO BE IT. Hello Ferdinand, I live near St. Louis, Mo. and have been digging … Continue reading
What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows?
What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows? By Bill Baab Why are you here? That’s an easy question, but the answer may not be. You might be here because of a chance to buy quality bottles for your … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Article Publications, Bottle Shows, Club News, FOHBC News, History
Tagged alabama, Bill Baab, california, Cherry Hill, chicago, Cincinnati, Collinsville, Colorado, Denver, Federation, florida, fohbc, Grand Rapids, illinois, indiana, jacksonville, Kentucky, Las Vegas, Louisville, Memphis, Michigan, Missouri, Montgomery, Muncie, Nashville, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, ohio, Pennsylvania, Pomona, Reno, Richmond, Rosemont, show, St. Louis, Syracuse, Tennessee, Toledo, Virginia, Wilmington, york
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Unlisted Diamond “M” Bitters? – Saint Louis
Unlisted Diamond “M” Bitters? – Saint Louis 17 April 2013 While tracking down leads and support information for another bottle, I was surprised when I saw reference to a DIAMOND “M” BITTERS in an 1868 St. Louis business directory advertisement. … Continue reading
Very Scarce Clear 9″ Tall Royal Pepsin Bitters Bottle
ROYAL PEPSIN STOMACH BITTERS “Shamed be he who thinks evil of it” L & A SCHARFF – SOLE AGENT 15 April 2013 (R•060314) (R•032119) (R•081119) (R•082919) Up for your consideration is this very nice, very scarce Royal Pepsin Bitters bottle … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, eBay, History, Liquor Merchant, Miniatures, Tonics
Tagged Adolph Scharff, bitters, canada, L. & A. Liquors, Lazarus Scharff, miniature, Missouri, Pretoria Rye, Royal Pepsin, St. Louis, Stomach, Tonic
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Who is I & L. M. Hellman of St. Louis, Missouri?
Who is I. & L. M. Hellman of St. Louis, Missouri? 09 April 2013 (R•011319) (R•110719) I received the following email and pictures from Matthew Levanti about a bottle embossed I & L. M. Hellman, St. Louis, Mo. This really … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Bourbon, Club News, Digging and Finding, History, liquor, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Questions, Spirits, Tonics, Whiskey
Tagged Abraham, bitters, Bourbon, Brothers, Charles, Congress, crow, distilling, Gaines, Germany, Hangtown Bottle Necks, Hellman's, I & L. M. Hellman, Isaac, Isaac Hellman, legal, louis, M. Hellman, Matt Levanti, Mississippi, Missouri, Moritz, Orrick, Pine, Rye, Saint Louis, spirits, St. Louis, trademark, Whiskey, wholesale
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Dr. Sherman’s Prickley Ash Bitters from Kansas City?
Dr. Sherman’s Prickley Ash Bitters from Kansas City? 28 March 2013 (R•030516) It appears that Dr. Sherman went into a drug store to get a drink of whiskey, and being familiar with the place went behind the prescription case and … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Digging and Finding, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Trade Cards
Tagged Dr. Sherman, J.W. Woods, Kansas City, McMurray, Meyer, Missouri, Prickley, Prickly, Sam Lawson, Sherman, St. Louis
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Dr. Rattinger’s Herb & Root Bitters – St. Louis
Dr. Rattinger’s Herb & Root Bitters St. Louis, Missouri 29 November 2012 (R•112613 – Clear Example Pic) (R•112813 – Trade Card) (R•092018) An interesting Dr. Rattinger’s Herb & Root Bitters square (pictured on far left above) is on eBay now. The word … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, eBay, Medicines & Cures, Trade Cards
Tagged Bavaria, bitters, Dr. Rattinger, Faulkenberry, Gourd, Missouri, Rainer, St. Louis
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Looking for Bottles Carried on the Steamboat Arabia
T H E S T E A M B O A T A R A B I A Looking at famed Civil War author Jim Schmidt’s interview with Andrew W. Hall and the Galveston-Houston Packet this morning made me … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Digging and Finding, Dinnerware, Display, Flasks, History, Museums, Questions, Treasure
Tagged Arabia, Bertrand, Bob Hawley, bottles, Captain William Terrill, cargo, Elisha Sortor, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, Missouri River, museum, paddlewheel, Parkville, Quindaro Bend, Steamboat, Treasure, William Boyd
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