Ghost Towns –“a shadowy semblance of a former self”
Stormy day at the Bodie Historic State Park Post inspired by Tom Doligale One can only imagine the condensed society and lifestyle in these towns that sprouted up, flourished and essentially died in...
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WHEELER’S BERLIN BITTERS B A L T I M O R E 18 December 2012 (R•051414) (R•030915) Hi Ferd, I was aware of your pictures on Peachridge recently of your three “Wheeler’s” (see above) and was amazed of...
View ArticleOld Dr. C. W. Hufeland’s German Bitters – For Dyspepsia
Grave of Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland in the Dorotheenstadt cemetery in Berlin Who is Old Dr. C. W. Hufeland? “He is famous as the most eminent practical physician of his time in Germany.” I’ve been...
View ArticleLitthauer Stomach Bitters by Josef Lowenthal
Litthauer Stomach Bitters by Josef Lowenthal 29 December 2013 (R•102115) S. B. Rothenberg’s (Louis Roth) Berlin Magen Bitters advertising envelope. Note the San Francisco return address. The NY return...
View ArticleLooking at Dr. Gottlieb Fisch’s Bitters and The Fish Bitters
Looking at Dr. Gottlieb Fisch’s Bitters and The Fish Bitters Ware & Schmitz, Philadelphia 31 August 2018 I can not believe that I have not definitively written about the original figural fish...
View ArticleDr. Petzold’s Genuine German Bitters – Patent Medicine
Dr. Petzold’s Genuine German Bitters 01 February 2012 (R•011715) (R•050819) My friend and Civil War author, Jim Schmidt (see Civil War Medicine) sent me a link today for an eBay listing for a...
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