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Tag Archives: England
Soldier’s True Friend, Holloway’s Ointment & Pills
Soldier’s True Friend, Holloway’s Ointment & Pills For Wounds either occasioned by the Bayonet, Sabre or the Bullet, Sores or Bruises. 14 April 2014 I could not help but to get side tracked with George W. Holloway, the Syracuse Druggist, yesterday … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Postage, Pot Lids, Tax Stamps
Tagged England, Felix Albinolo, Holloway, Jane, lane, London, Maiden, New York, ointment, pill, Sanatorium, Soldier, Thomas
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What?…more Orange Bitters…..!
What?…more Orange Bitters…..! by James Viguerie 20 February 2014 I think Orange bitters must have been one of the most common varieties produced. I took a look and tried to find the oldest brand of Orange bitters I could. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Ales & Ciders, Article Publications, Bitters, Cordial, History, Liqueurs, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Tax Stamps
Tagged Amontillado, Angostura, Australia, Benjamin, Birmingham, bitters, Butement, cider, Curacao, David, Dixon, dutch, England, Franklin, French, Hawaii, Lacour, Maracaibo, Melbourne, Orange, Pierre, Polynesian, Prevot, Sachem, Seville, Spalding, tariff, Venezuela, Viguerie, Wadsworth, wormwood
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Old Warwick Aromatic Tonic Bitters – New York
OLD WARWICK AROMATIC TONIC BITTERS J. E. WYLIE & CO. – NEW YORK HEALTHFUL REFRESHING STRENGTHENING 03 October 2013 (R•081519) The incredible Old Warwick Aromatic Tonic Bitters label pictured at the top of this page was sent in … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Architecture, Bitters, History, Questions, Tonics
Tagged castle, England, Gourd, J. E. Wylie, Knapp, lion, Major, New York, Sarony, Scotland, unicorn, United Kingdom, Warwick
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Glass House Farm (Glass House Co) 1758 – 1772
Glass House Farm (Glass House Co) 1758 – 1772 Part 3 of a Series by Stephen Atkinson 10 September 2013 A farm that ran from Fitzroy Road to the Hudson River in what is now the West 30’s in New York City … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Blown Glass, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, History, Medicines & Cures, Revolutionary War
Tagged Bristol, colonial, England, Fredrick Hunter, George Washington, Glass House Company, Glass House Farm, Glass House Tavern, John Milligan, Matthew Ernest, New York City, Revolutionary, Revolutionary War, Samuel Bayard, Stephen Atkinson, Turlingtons Balsam Of Life, Van Cortlandt Museum
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Dr. Stanley’s South American Indian Bitters
Dr. Stanley’s South American Indian Bitters 11 August 2013 (R•111215) Currently on ebay there is a nice example of a Dr. Stanley’s South American Indian Bitters (see listing below). Yet another Indian name for a bitters product. The color of … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, eBay, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged Alfred G. Stanley, bitters, Dr. A. G. Stanley, Dr. Stanley, Dr. W. H. Uhler, eBay, England, Frederick A. Stanley, Gratz Driving Park and Horticultural Society, Gratz Fair Association, Indian, London, Lykens Agricultural Society, Lykons, Mary Spoeri, Pennsylvania, Peter Boully, Roberts & Son, Salisbury, South American
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Dr. Harvey’s Blood Bitters – a Western English bottle?
Rick Simi, Bruce Silva and some of the western bitters boys have been discussing the Dr. Harvey’s Blood Bitters of late over at Western Bitters News. This includes the origin, proprietor, name, dates, locale, embossed typography etc. I thought I … Continue reading
“the Buchanan Cannons”
“the Buchanan Cannons” 16 August 2012 Buchanan’s Malt Whiskey Buchanan Sour Mash Whiskey Buchanan’s Extract of Sugar Corn In late June of this year, I felt like I was wrapping up the Figural Cannon Series (see bottom of page) with … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Collectors & Collections, Figural Bottles, History, Questions, Stained Glass, Whiskey
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, Bob Ferraro, Buchanan, canada, Cannon, Charles Aprill, Charles Gardner, Connie Ferraro, corn, England, Eric McGuire, Figural, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan & Co., James K. Polk, King Edward VII, liquor, London, Malt, merchant, Millard Fillmore, President, Prince of Wales, Queen Victoria, Scotch, Scottish, Series, sugar, Whiskey
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James Noyes – Hollywood, Mississippi & the Imperial Levee
James Noyes – Hollywood, Mississippi & the Imperial Levee 13 June 2012 (R•032319) For the past few months I have been tracking down leads on some extremely rare Mississippi Bitters bottles where I am developing separate posts thru a few … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Club News, Figural Bottles, History, Publications, Wine & Champagne
Tagged April, bitters, bottles, Bristol, England, George Chatham, Heckler, Hollywood, Imperial Levee, J. Noyes, Jackson, James Noyes, Jugs, Justin McClure, Mississippi, Natchez, Richard Kramerich, Sim Callon, Washington
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