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Category Archives: Perfume
Loranger Globe Bitters – What is your Story?
A. Loranger Globe Bitters – What is your Story? 25 September 2018 (R•092618) (R•092718) (R•100518) I received an email and pictures this morning from John Throop. “Hi Ferd – was happy to find this Loranger Globe Bitters jug on eBay … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, eBay, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Perfume, Questions, Scents, Stoneware
Tagged Amos, Arthur, baking powder, Bay City, chemist, Detroit, Druggist & Drugstore, fire, flavoring extracts, Flemington, Fred C. Loranger, Fulper, glaze, Grayling, grocer, insolvent, Jack Sullivan, John Throop, jug, Laboratory, Larry Throop, Loranger, Michigan, New Brighton, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, perfumes, question, Sherwood Brothers, Steve Ketcham, stoneware, zinc
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An unlisted Russell’s Alterative and Tonic Bitters
An unlisted Russell’s Alterative and Tonic Bitters 18 April 2014 (R•041914) (R•040819) You may have remembered the 1836 Russell’s Stomach Bitters post from Vermont the other day. Bitters trade card authority Joe Gourd, saw the post and went looking in his … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, Hair Tonics, History, Medicines & Cures, Perfume, Questions, Tonics, Trade Cards
Tagged alterative, Apothecary, bitters, Bradford Allen, Brandon DeWolfe, card, Castanaine, Druggist & Drugstore, E. S. Russell, Elias, George Waddy, Hair, Joe Gourd, Nashua, New Hampshire, Russell, Russell's, Smith, Tonic, trade, Whittemore
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Looking at Austen’s Forest Flower Cologne Ephemera
Looking at Austen’s Forest Flower Cologne Ephemera 11 January 2014 While working on the post yesterday for the King’s Liver and Kidney Bitters, based on the below trade card from Joe Gourd, I said I would circle back and look at … Continue reading
Why White? or How the %$#@! did you choose that Category?
Why White? or How the %$#@! did you choose that Category? Part 2 – Medicine Types: The Katzen Milk Glass Collection Read Part 1: Gary Katzen Milk Glass Collection by Gary Katzen Bottle Photography by Jesse Sailer 13 December 2013 (R•122813) … Continue reading
Posted in Apothecary, Article Publications, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Druggist & Drugstore, Hair Tonics, History, Medicines & Cures, Milk Glass, Perfume
Tagged Baltimore, Benly, bitters, Bradford, British, Burger, Clark, Enameline, Gardner, Gary, Germania, Glass, Haddonfield, Harvey, Katzen, Kobolo, Laird, Magen, Milk, Mykrantz, New Jersey, Oreste, Reed, Sailor, Shisler, Sinanide, Tricopherous, Urben, White
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Looking at the Heckler Auction 106 Colognes
Looking at the Heckler Auction 106 Colognes 7 November 2013 Norman Heckler has a wonderful assortment of gorgeous colognes in their current Premier Absentee Auction 106. The colognes are figural monuments, paneled and fancy examples from the Ralph Finch Collection. … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Cologne, Figural Bottles, Glass Companies & Works, Perfume
Tagged auction, Boston, cologne, D. Mitchell, fancy, Figural, Heckler, Massachusetts, monument, paneled, Ralph Finch, Sandwich, Stuart Elman
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Dakota Bitters – Bismarck, Dakota
Dakota Bitters Bismarck, Dakota 19 October 2013 I came across these two obscure small advertisements below in the Bismarck (Dakota) Tribune in 1877 noting a celebrated Dakota Bitters being sold by Dyer & Byrne at the Firemens Exchange (late 7th Cavalry Saloon) … Continue reading
Xavier Bazin, Steam Fancy Soap Works and Perfumery
Hello Ferdinand: Have enclosed some pictures of an interesting bottle that I dug in St. Louis. I dug this large flint glass pictured hair bottle from a pontiled era privy. It is a large bottle 8 1/2″ tall and 4″ … Continue reading
Posted in Cologne, Ephemera, Hair Tonics, History, Mineral Water, Perfume, Pot Lids, Soda Water, Tax Stamps
Tagged Eugene Roussel, Hair, Hall and Ruckel, perfume, Philadelphia, Robert O. Kilduffe, soap, X. Bazin & Co., Xavier Bazin
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Florida Water – Murray & Lanman – New York
F L O R I D A W A T E R M U R R A Y & L A N M A N N E W Y O R K 09 August 2013 One … Continue reading