Henry Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters – VT Medicines Found with and without apostrophe in Baxter’s and in Bro’s.Ī labeled Dr. Note: Lettering varies in height and width. Label: Henry, Johnson & Lord, Proprietors, Burlington, VT., Successors to Dr. Henry Baxter’s Anti-Bilious and Jaundice Compound Mandrake Bittersġ2-sided, DC, Green-Extremely rare Amber-Rare Clear-Scarce Aqua-Common BAXTER’S // MANDRAKE BITTERS // LORD BROS // PROPRIETORS // BURLINGTON, VT. Ham listing in Bitters Bottles is as follows: B 36 DR. The brand was represented by Henry, Johnson & Lord in Burlington, Vermont. Henry Baxter died on 27 September 1897 in Highgate, Franklin County, Vermont. It is thought that mandrake contains deliriant hallucinogenic tropane alkaloids so that’s a blast. It was sold for 25 cents in a liquid and pill form. Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters, was sold throughout Vermont in the late 19th century and as the advertising states, cured constipation, dyspepsia and sick headaches. He was primarily a physician though he owned and managed several businesses in Highgate including furniture, drug and grocery stores and H. Henry Baxter was born in Norwich, Vermont in 1821 and settled in Highgate Falls, Vermont in 1842. (600-1,000)Īdvertisement above from the Joe Gourd Collectionĭr. ALSO PICTURED ON THE FRONT COVER OF THIS CATALOG. A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE PATENT MEDICINE SIGN I’VE NOT SEEN BEFORE AND READY TO HANG ON THE WALL. NICE IMAGE OF YOUNG GIRL HOLDING FLOWER AT CENTER. HENRY BAXTER’S MANDRAKE BITTERS CURES DYSPEPSIA, CONSTIPATION, SICK HEADACHE. Terry McMurray’s lot write-up is below: DR. I thought I would do a post because a framed advertising piece closed on McMurray Antiques & Auctions this past Sunday. I like it anyway and it remains a favorite. The bottle is from Burlington, Vermont and is kind of cool because it has 12 sides! It is pretty common though so it doesn’t get much attention. Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters tucked away in my collection for many years. Henry Baxter’s Mandrake Bitters – Vermont 27 March 2018
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