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S.F. Gaslight Ammonia now Greer’s Washing Ammonia?
Frank CollectionS.F. Gaslight Ammonia now Greer’s Washing Ammonia?23 April 2011On my visit to see the Robert Frank Collection late last year in Lompoc, California I was drawn to this beautiful, light...
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A. Slager – Manufacturer of German Vegetable Stomach Bitters
A. Slager, Dealer in Queensware and Manufacturer of German Vegetable Stomach Bitters – 1865 Memphis City DirectoryA. Slager – Manufacturer of German Vegetable Stomach BittersQueensware & Bitters30...
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Looking forward to Bitters Bottles Supplement 2
Looking forward to Bitters Bottles Supplement 202 February 2014 (Updated 09 February 2014 with Bill Ham Response)The following e-mail came in from James Viguerie that poses some questions that some of...
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Jenkins’ Stomach Bitters crosses my airwaves
Jenkins’ Stomach Bitters crosses my airwaves08 July 2014I like this retro Schlitz Beer advertisement of an amateur radio operator. My father used to be a Ham radio operator. I remember his odd...
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Dr. White’s Compound Golden Seal Bitters
Dr. White’s Compound Golden Seal Bitters 13 December 2014 (R•121614) (R•121215) (R•011715) The bottle pictures at the top of the post are darn right poor like pictures of the Loch Ness Monster, the...
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Golden Eagle Bitters – Augusta & New York
Dr. Tutt’s Golden Eagle Bitters – Augusta & New York William H. Tutt 29 January 2015 Back in August 2011, I had the opportunity to visit with Mike Newman and his extraordinary bottle collection...
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Beriaults Hair Bitters – Hair Bitters Manufacturing Company
Beriaults Hair Bitters – Hair Bitters Manufacturing Company 21 March 2015 Bill Ham recently purchased a collection of primarily labeled bitters that he put on a table for the first time yesterday at...
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Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show – Morro Bay
Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show – Morro Bay 22 March 2015 (R•040315) Well…I salute along with the soldier and sailor dolls spotted on a dealers table. Another San Luis Obispo...
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The little Clark’s Giant Bitters
The little Clark’s Giant Bitters 03 May 2015 You know, when I think of a “Giant”, I think of the Jolly Green Giant, Jacks’ Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum Giant, Andre the Giant or some kind of odd-ball circus pictures...
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Curtis’ Little Giant Bitters “The King of Tonics”
Curtis’ Little Giant Bitters “The King of Tonics” 05 May 2015 The other day, I did a post on The Little Clark’s Giant Bitters that inspired bitters ephemera collector Joe Gourd, to send me three images...
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What is Boonekamp?
What is Boonekamp? 14 June 2015 As a bitters collector, I often wondered what Boonekamp meant? In the early years of collecting, I thought is was a brand but later realized that many brands of bitters...
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Blue Gum Bitters – Stockton, California
Blue Gum Bitters A nice takeaway from the 2015 Downieville Antique Bottle Show 13 September 2015 Frank Ritz pulled me aside at the 2015 Downieville Antique Bottle Show to show me some bitters that he...
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An exciting Oswego Bitters find…for just 75 cents
An exciting Oswego Bitters find…for just 75 cents 25 September 2015 The top Oswego Bitters image is from my collection. Three views. If you look carefully you can see 25 cents (cent symbol) embossed...
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Jenkins’ Stomach Bitters crosses my airwaves
Jenkins’ Stomach Bitters crosses my airwaves 08 July 2014 I like this retro Schlitz Beer advertisement of an amateur radio operator. My father used to be a Ham radio operator. I remember his odd...
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Dr. White’s Compound Golden Seal Bitters
Dr. White’s Compound Golden Seal Bitters 13 December 2014 (R•121614) (R•121215) (R•011715) The bottle pictures at the top of the post are darn right poor like pictures of the Loch Ness Monster, the...
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Golden Eagle Bitters – Augusta & New York
Dr. Tutt’s Golden Eagle Bitters – Augusta & New York William H. Tutt 29 January 2015 Back in August 2011, I had the opportunity to visit with Mike Newman and his extraordinary bottle collection...
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Beriaults Hair Bitters – Hair Bitters Manufacturing Company
Beriaults Hair Bitters – Hair Bitters Manufacturing Company 21 March 2015 Bill Ham recently purchased a collection of primarily labeled bitters that he put on a table for the first time yesterday at...
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Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show – Morro Bay
Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show – Morro Bay 22 March 2015 (R•040315) Well…I salute along with the soldier and sailor dolls spotted on a dealers table. Another San Luis Obispo...
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The little Clark’s Giant Bitters
The little Clark’s Giant Bitters 03 May 2015 You know, when I think of a “Giant”, I think of the Jolly Green Giant, Jacks’ Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum Giant, Andre the Giant or some kind of odd-ball circus pictures...
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Curtis’ Little Giant Bitters “The King of Tonics”
Curtis’ Little Giant Bitters “The King of Tonics” 05 May 2015 The other day, I did a post on The Little Clark’s Giant Bitters that inspired bitters ephemera collector Joe Gourd, to send me three images...
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