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Tag Archives: Wisconsin
Henry Fess Jr. Jaundice Bitters
Henry Fess Jr. Jaundice Bitters Milwaukee, Wisconsin 18 November 2018 Here is an extremely rare Jaundice Bitters from Milwaukee, Wisconsin put out by Henry Fess Jr., who was a prominent wholesale and retail druggist. The bottle recently showed up in … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged bitters, Croesdella, Druggist & Drugstore, H. Fess Jr., Henry Fess, jaundice, Ludington, Medicine, milwaukee, retail, Switzerland, wholesale, Wisconsin
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Looking at some French Bitters
Looking at some French Bitters French Bitters – Morse & Williams – Milwaukee, Wisconsin 01 March 2018 (R•032318) (R•060519) A really cool French Bitters (pictured above) put out by Morse & Williams showed up on the Glass Works Auctions | Auction … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Auction News, Bitters, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures
Tagged advertisement, auction, bitters, Dr. F. French, Dr. Ford, Dubonnet, French, French's, Goule's, Gourd, Griffith, Japanese, Joe, milwaukee, Morse, newspaper, Oppenheim, Sattavi, Savatti, Stomach, Strengthening, trade, Williams, Wisconsin
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Looking at some Universal Bitters
Looking at some Universal Bitters 15 March 2015 If you play word association with me and you say Universal, I think of Universal Pictures first, especially their older logos which were fantastic. One is pictured at the top of the post. Of … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Questions
Tagged bitters, Brunet, Brunett, chicago, Decatur, Fond du Lac, Garr, Gettysburg, Goldman, Goldmann, Greenville, Holmes, illinois, Kieffer, Krisch, Louisiana, Marcus, Myer, New Orleans, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Rauer, San Antonio, Scheriff, St. Louis, texas, Universal, Warren, Weber, Wilmington, Wisconsin
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Dr. B. L. Bull’s Vegetable Bitters – Racine, Wisconsin
Dr. B. L. Bull’s Vegetable Bitters – Racine, Wisconsin 25 January 2015 (R•012615) Here is another tough-to-find bitters that showed up and was snapped-up in moments on Jeff Wichmann’s American Bottle Auctions Sale Page. The Dr. B. L. Bull’s Vegetable Bitters … Continue reading
With and without the words Monopole Bitters
With and without the words Monopole Bitters Herman Toser Co. – Milwaukee & William Frank & Sons – Pittsburgh 24 December 2014 [Christmas Eve] Frank Wicker with BottlePickers scored himself an early Christmas present when he picked up a en-embossed Monopole Bitters. … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Display, Glass Makers, History, Liquor Merchant, Spirits
Tagged bitters, brand, embossed, Feldmann, Frank, Herman, Meyer, milwaukee, Monopole, Moody, Pittsburgh, Sullivan, Toser, unembossed, Wiliam, Wisconsin
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McManman’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters – Milwaukee
McManman’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters – Milwaukee Another Young America Stomach Bitters and Isham’s Stomach Bitters Variation? 11 November 2014 McManman, now that is a peculiar way to spell a version of the name McMahon. Almost a tongue twister. I also … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures
Tagged america, bitters, Celebrated, Ireland, Isham, liquor, McManman, Medicine, milwaukee, Stomach, water, Wisconsin, young
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Isham’s Stomach Bitters – Chicago
Isham’s Stomach Bitters – Chicago 10 November 2014 (R•111114) The Isham’s Stomach Bitters is an extremely rare bitters that some say may be a western bitters. Even in Ring & Ham is says, “Thought by some to be from San Diego, … Continue reading
So who made Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters?
So who made Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters? 27 September 2014 Sometimes you just have to throw something at the wall and see if it sticks. I picked up the extremely rare Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters back in June on eBay. Both pictures … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, eBay, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions
Tagged bitters, Burkhardt, Burkhart, Cincinnati, Dr. W. S. Burkhart, eBay, florida, Fond du Lac, Homestead, ohio, Wisconsin
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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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Holloway’s Orange Bitters by Canada Dry
Holloway’s Orange Bitters distributed by Canada Dry 17 April 2014 Well, certainly not the most exciting and early bitters product, but a bitters none-the-less. So it must be added to the Orange Bitters series. Plus, who knows, maybe there is a … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, eBay, Flasks, Ginger Ale, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Tax Stamps
Tagged 1644, Ale, bitters, canada, Dry, eBay, Exchange, Ginger, Holloway, Holloway's, New York, Orange, Previtali, Royal, Wisconsin
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