The 8.5 inch tall fluid extract bottle is an impressive sight to see when displayed! There are no markings on the bottom of the bottle.

The condition of the bottle is excellent. There is a minor crack noted on the top of label, some paint loss on the (L) and a small chip on the ® lower corner.

This hand blown, 12 inch tall bottle has a deep pontilled base and is in fine condition. The ground glass stopper has a few unobtrusive interior edge chips.

The label under glass (LUG) applied label is in very good condition, complete and some minor ‘crackling’ of the painted surface.

When viewing the glass label "in person", it is quite appealing and displays beautifully. Please note that the elongated, reddish mark seen on the label is a function of poor photography - it is only a reflection of another object in the room- and not a stain!

The Cudahy meat packing industry dates back to the turn of the century. The Cudahy meat industry, with stockyards in Omaha, Chicago, Sioux City and Los Angeles produced the REX brand of fine beef and pork products. They also produced lard, soaps and patent medicine products such as Cudahy's Essence of Pepsin and Cudahy's Rexsoma that used the animal byproducts. The patent medicines were marketed as nutritional supplements for improved health.

This 3.5 inch tall beauty is in very good condition and very classy indeed!

The 8 inch tall tincture bottle has an open pontil on the base and sports a ground glass stopper, and is in fine condition. An original dose glass cover completes this bottle. The label is somewhat worn as seen in the photos but is still fairly complete.

It is part of an unusual collection of 6 similar bottles that are offered for sale, some of which are etched WITTE’S PATENT 11/14/76. This particular bottle is NOT etched with this patent information.

The company notes that their tablets could treat numerous symptoms and conditions especially womens ills. It enjoys crossover appeal in that it is also a 1904 World's Fair souvenir and an advertisement for the drug company - what a wonderful giveaway!

The Antikamnia ("Opposed to Pain") Chemical Company of St. Louis, Missouri, produced medicines similar to aspirin and were famous for their very graphic calendars that were given to physicians as tokens for prescribing their products.

The 8.5 inch tall fluid extract bottle is an impressive sight to see when displayed! There are no markings on the bottom of the bottle.

This diminutive beauty in very nice original condition appears to be nickel plated brass and measures 3"L x 2"W x 1"H. It shows very minor wear of the plating and has subtle surface blemishes commensurate with its age and use.

The 12 inch tall powder bottle has an open pontil on the base and sports a ground glass stopper, and is in fine condition with edge chips to the stopper as seen in the photo.

It is part of an unusual collection of 6 similar bottles that are offered for sale, some of which are etched WITTE’S PATENT 11/14/76. This particular bottle IS etched with this patent information.

In the 1920s, Merck display jars were used at exhibitions and trade fairs. They were also given as premiums to selected Merck customers. Today they are often the centerpiece of one's collection.