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Jacob & David Hostetter – Dr. J. Hostetter’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters
Jacob & David Hostetter Dr. J. Hostetter’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters 30 October 2018 (R•033119) (R•130919) David Hostetter was a millionaire manufacturer of one of the most, if not the most famous and successful bitters ever produced, the Dr. J. Hostetter’s … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Civil War, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Tonics
Tagged almanac, bitters, Celebrated, Civil War, Compound, D. Herbert Hostetter, David Hostetter, Dr. Jacob Hostetter, Dragon, ephemera, famous, Frederick G. Hostetter, George W. Smith, Gold Rush, grocer, Hostetter & Smith, Hostetter and Company, Joe Gourd, Jr., lancaster, manufacture, Mary Landis, Medicine, Pennsylvania, Pittsburg, Pittsburgh, Railroad, Redington, Richard T. Siri, Rosetta Cobb Rickey, San Francisco, St. George, Stomach, successful, The Hostetter Company, Theodore R. Hostetter, Tonic, Water Street, york
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Russ’ St. Domingo Bitters – New York
Russ’ St. Domingo Bitters New York 16 September 2013 (R•21 Sep 2013) (R•01Oct13) (R•050914) (R•021815) I was able to pick up a ‘peachie puce’ (how do you like that for a color description?) Russ’ St. Domingo Bitters at the Downieville Bottle Show … Continue reading
Allen’s Landing – Houston (not everything is new here) – Part I
Allen’s Landing – Houston (not everything is new here) – Part I 03 April 2013 H O U S T O N On Monday February 17, 1840 at the regular City Council meeting a resolution was passed authorizing Mayor Charles … Continue reading
Posted in Digging and Finding, History, Questions
Tagged Allen's Landing, Battle of San Jacinto, Buffalo Bayou, Commerce Street, Dilue Rose Harris, Dr. Francis Moore, Eller Wagon Works, General Sam Houston, Houston, Jr., Louis F. Aulbach, Mayor Charles Bigelow, Mrs. Margaret Westerman, Republic of Texas, Santa Anna, texas, Texas Wagon Works, White Oak Bayou
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20th Century Old Taylor Kentucky Bourbon Advertising
COLONEL E. H. TAYLOR SINGLE BARREL Taylor was one of Kentucky’s original Bourbon aristocrats and was called the “father of the modern bourbon industry.” 20th Century Old Taylor Kentucky Bourbon Advertising 20 December 2012 Old Taylor Straight Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey was … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bourbon, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Publications, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged advertising, Bourbon, Colonel, E.H. Taylor, Edmund Haynes Taylor, Jr., Kentucky, Old Taylor Castle, Whiskey
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“North Bend” – “Tippecanoe” Historical Cabin Bottle in Heckler 100 Auction
“North Bend” – “Tippecanoe” Historical Cabin Bottle in Heckler 100 Auction 15 September 2012 (Updated 110418) “Tippecanoe and Tyler Too” Norman C. Heckler probably has one of the most exciting auctions to come along in some time with The Warren … Continue reading
Posted in Ales & Ciders, Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Early American Glass, Figural Bottles, Flasks, Glass Companies & Works, Historical Flasks, History, Museums, News
Tagged Alexander Coffman Ross, auction, cabin, Clarence G. Michalis, Dr. Gary and Arlette Johnson, Edmund and Jayne Blaske, Frank Brockman, GVII-1, GVII-2, Heckler, Irwin Silber, Jim Mitchell, John Tyler, Jr., Log, Martin Van Buren, Mount Vernon Glass Works, New York, New York Historical Society, North Bend, Tippecanoe, Tyler, Vernon, Warren "Bud" Lane, Warren C. Lane, Whig, William Harrison
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S.S. SMITH. JR & CO / CINCINNATI. O. – A Semi-Cabin in Sapphire
S.S. SMITH. JR & CO / CINCINNATI. O. – A Semi-Cabin in Sapphire Sometimes life repeats itself… 26 March 2012 (R•121218 – Info on Samuel Sherwood Smith) (R•040119 – Aprill example) In this post I would like to explore the commonalities … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Figural Bottles, Gin, Liquor Merchant, Spirits
Tagged bitters, Bombay, booth, Bottle, Cincinnati, Edwin F. Smith, Gin, Glass Works Auctions, John Wilkes Booth, Jr., liquor, Meyer Collection, ohio, S. S. Smith, S.S., Samuel Sherwood Smith, sapphire, semi-cabin, Smith & Co.
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