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SOLOMONS' STRENGTHENING & INVIGORATING BITTERS : SAVANNAH GEORGIA

SOLOMONS DRUG CO. Georgia Historical Society.

Below is the history of this firm from the Drug and Pharmacy in the Life of Georgia 1733-1959. By Robert Cumming Wilson.

solomon history

solomon ad charleston. From the Charleston Daily News April 1, 1870.

There are two variants of these cobalt square bottles. The differents is the apostrophe is either before or after the S in Solomons. Below is the Solomons' variant. The height is 9 5/8 inch tall in a nice rich cobalt color. One of the few cobalt Bitters squares.

solomon bitters 1..solomon bitters 2

solomons bitters 3

solomon bitters 4

Below is a dose glass from this Company.

solomon dose glass

Below is a 3 5/8 in clear medicine bottle.
solomon druggist bottle


References:

Charleston Daily News April 1, 1870.

Drug and Pharmacy in the life of Georgia 1733-1959. By Robert Cumming Wilson.

Georgia Historical Society.

Frank & Frank Jr. Bottle Collection. (cobalt variant)


solomon bitters a..solomon bitters b


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