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Tag Archives: sacramento
Lash’s Bitters – PART TWO | History
Lash’s Bitters | San Francisco – Chicago – New York PART TWO | History 26 July 2014 (R•072914) (R•020621) Yesterday I posted Part ONE of this series dealing with the various Lash’s bitters bottles and today we will focus on Lash’s history and … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Bitters, Bottling Works, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Root Beer, Soft Drinks
Tagged Apothecary, Benjamin C. Torbenson, bitters, chicago, Druggist & Drugstore, Gourd, History, Jonathon Erlen, Lash's, Michael S. Torbenson, New York, ohio, Root Beer, sacramento, San Francisco, Spieker, web, wicker
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2013 Downieville Sabbatical – “just us two dogs”
2013 Downieville Sabbatical “just us two dogs” 16 September 2013 | Part 1 As some of you might know, I decided to take a long weekend, actually a week off sabbatical, to visit the historic town of Downieville, California with … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Bottle Shows, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, History, Humor - Lighter Side, News, Photography
Tagged california, Cheri, Coco, dog, Downie, Downieville, gold, Jeff Wichmann, Jerry Forbes, mine, Mountain, Pam Selenak, path, Randy Selenak, Rick Simi, River, sabbatical, sacramento, Scott Selenak, Steve Bird, trail, Weimeraner, Yuba
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Jackass Celebrated Kidney & Liver Bitters – Sacramento
Jackass Celebrated Kidney & Liver Bitters Sacramento, California 13 July 2013 A really cool, labeled, Jackass Bitters strap-sided flask is making an appearance at the Glass Works Auction #99 “Madness in Manchester” event that will culminate in a live auction on 20 … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Flasks, FOHBC News, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged california, Democratic donkey, donkey, Dr. Livingston's Sure Cure, Flask, French Tansy Wafers, J. S. O'Callaghan & Co., J. S. O'Callaghan & Son, Jackass Bitters, Jackass Celebrated Kidney & Liver Bitters, sacramento, San Francisco
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Bennet’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters – San Francisco
Bennet’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters San Francisco A number of us were watching the western Bennet’s Celebrated Stomach Bitters from San Francisco that closed on ebay the other day. This is a wonderful bottle and I am sure the new owner … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Cordial, eBay, History, Liquor Merchant
Tagged Belfast, Bennet's Celebrated Stomach Bitters, Bennet's Wild Cherry Stomach Bitters, california, Chenery, Eric McGuire, Henry W. Bennet, Joseph N. Souther, Maine, Mount Rose, Pacific Glass Works, Richard Chenery, sacramento, San Francisco, Western, William G. Crosby
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Buffalo Bayou, Buffalo Beer Tour & Buffalo Brewing Company
The American Buffalo Buffalo Bayou, Buffalo Beer Tour & Buffalo Brewing Company 04 May 2013 Three things on my desk(top) or laptop today all dealing with the American Bison. First is the next segment in a series I am writing … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Ales & Ciders, Breweriana, Club News, Ephemera, History, News
Tagged bayou, Bison, Buffalo, Buffalo Brewing Company, Bufffalo, california, Herman H. Grau, Joe Guerra, New York, Pete Jablonski, sacramento, William E. Gerber
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Schnerr’s Wild Cherry Tonic Compound Bitters on eBay
Schnerr’s Wild Cherry Tonic Compound Bitters on eBay 24 May 2012 (R•041117) Watching this oddball on eBay. I cleaned the pictures up as the background was a bit competitive with the nice bottle. With about 1 day left in the … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Digging and Finding, eBay, History, Tonics
Tagged bitters, bottling, california, Carpenter, chemist, eBay, Emigrant Gap, Hostetter's, Meyer, re-used, recycled, sacramento, Schnerr's, Stomach
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Western Bitters Survey 2012
Western Bitters Survey 2012 THE TOP 20 WESTERN BITTERS 08 May 2012 The western Bitters collectors, which is a strong, passionate group, have reactivated their desire to determine the TOP 20 WESTERN BITTERS. This task was done some years ago … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Glass Companies & Works, Questions
Tagged African Stomach Bitters, Alpine Herb Bitters, Asher S. Taylor, AT&C0, bitters, Brandy, Byrne & Castree, california, California Bitters, Cassins, Catawba, Chalmers, Chappas, Chittum, Cundurango, Dale Mlasko, Dr. Boerhaave's, Dr. Henley, E.G. Lyon's, Eye Opener, Grand Prize Bitters, Grape, Hall's California Pepsin Wine Bitters, Marcus Sass, Maristany, Miller's, Old Man's Stomach Bitters, oregon, Orizaba, Peruvian, Ratafia, Rosenbaums, sacramento, Salutaris, San Francisco, V. Squarza, Wideman, Wine
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AT & Co. means Asher S. Taylor & Company
AT & Co. means Asher S. Taylor & Company 21 April 2012 Ahh…what a nice trio of AT & Co bottles that are represented in the American Bottle Auctions | Auction 55 that is now on line. AT & Co. … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Color Runs, Glass Companies & Works, History, Soda Water, Technology
Tagged Asher S. Taylor, bitters, california, Calisaya, Champagne, early glassworks, Gin, medicated, sacramento, San Francisco, Soda, Warren Friedrich, Wine
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