This site is provided by cliff and linda hoyt and gives a brief history of the lowell, mass. Hoods sarsaparilla was big business in the late 19th and early 20th centuries you can get an idea how big from this picture of the massachusetts laboratory. Selfcovered, with front and back pages taking the form of a morgan dollar, albeit one whose reverse legends have been altered to promote hoods sarsaparilla, which product is advertised on every other page of this unique publication. During these t imes caribbean and north american indians suggested its use as a treatment for va rious skin ailments, urinary problems and to. In 1918, austinites fought a pandemic by getting drunk and. This charming softcover stapled wraps chromolithograph illustrated edition of little red riding hood was published in. A story teaching an important moral lesson to the young. History and archeology of sarsaparilla sarsaparilla did not become wellknown until the 16th century. Their major products were hood s sarsaparilla, vegetable pills, tussano cure, medicated soap, tooth powder, olive ointment, peptiron, plus veterinary products.
Hoods practical cook book rare antique 1897 first edition. Smilax regelii is a perennial trailing vine with prickly stems. This page is divided somewhat arbitrarily into the categories and subcategories listed below. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Those bottles and values include ayers sarsaparilla lowell, mass. Ing sarsaparilla mayayagkas sasperilluh smilax regelii ampong deng aliwang makasapning species na ning smilax metung yang banwaan a kukulate a katutubu king tropical america ampong west indies. Hoods sarsaparilla book of home games reprint 1896 by c. Medicinal bottles are listed primarily on pages 2235, 4253, 94103. Newyork historical society hoods sarsaparilla book of. This illustrated trade card advertising hoods sarsaparilla was distributed by the worlds columbian exposition more commonly known as the worlds fair held in chicago in 1893. Hood and company was a leader in the development of color lithography as an advertising tool, and produced all of its advertising inhouse.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Frederick ayer 17921825 married persis cook 17961880 june 9, 1817 in north groton, connecticut. Willys the complete illustrated history 19031963 book new. Presented at the centennial exposition 1876 by duryeas glen cove starch mnfg co.
The robin hood handbook the outlaw in history mar 24. Hoods practical cook book rare antique 1897 first edition cookbook. See more ideas about medicine images, coloring books and history. In 1882, he built the fourstory hoods laboratories on thorndike street, close to the.
Youre bidding on hood s practical cooks book for the average household, first edition published 1897 by c. Iron pontil bottles range in age between 1840 and 1865. Sarsaparilla is a woody vine that produces small flowers and either red, black, or blue berry like fruit. During these t imes caribbean and north american indians suggested its use as a treatment for va rious skin ailments, urinary problems and to help maintain ones youth and energ y. Hoods sarsaparilla is a carefully prepared extract of the best remedies of the vegetable kingdom known to medical science as alternatives, blood purifiers, diuretics and tonics, such as sarsaparilla, yellow dock, stillingia, dandelion, juniper berries, mandrake, wild cherry bark and other selected roots, barks and herbs. Ruth tobias notes that it evokes images of languid belles and parched cowboys sarsaparilla is sometimes considered to be a type of root beer. Sarsaparilla was popular in the united states in the 19th century. Nov 26, 2019 sarsaparilla is a soft drink, originally made from plants like the smilax ornata, but now sometimes made with artificial flavors. The patentproprietary medicinal bottles grouping is easily the most diverse group of shapes, though generally only the more common shapes are covered here. This is a museumquality, reproduction print on premium, acidfree, semigloss paper with archivaluv resistant inks. Hoods sarsaparilla notices throughout handsome is that handsome does. London, england and a great selection of related books. Feb 16, 2017 the national library of medicine images from the history of medicine coloring book.
A story in alphabet emergence of advertising in america duke libraries vintage childrens books. The balloon, fence and barn all feature advertisements for hoods goods. Carefully packaged in a strong cardboard tube or heavyduty cardboard envelope to ensure safe arrival. Hoods sarsaparilla laboratory, lowell, mass attributed to c. Sarsaparilla, aromatic flavouring agent made from the roots of several tropical vines belonging to the smilax genus of the lily family liliaceae. The united states at large by henry hall, new york tribune, 1896. Lovely woman hoods sarsaparilla advertising booklet. Aug 02, 2017 hoods sarsaparilla, a soft drink company, which made their own painting book in 1894, was one of a number of companies that used such books to advertise their products. According to advertisements for patent medicines of the period, it was considered to be a remedy for skin and blood problems. Hood s sarsaparilla book of parlor games childrens book with 32 pages of parlor games. Selfcovered, with front and back pages taking the form of a morgan dollar, albeit one whose reverse legends have been altered to promote hood s sarsaparilla, which product is advertised on every other page of this unique publication. Attached to the bottle typesdiagnostic shapes grouping of pages is a complete copy of a never reprinted, 280 page, 1906 illinois glass company bottle catalog scanned at two pages per jpeg file. Once a popular tonic, sarsaparilla is now used to flavour and mask the taste of medicines. Hood and company was a leader in the development of color lithography as an advertising tool, and.
Newman xi, lot 15888, sold by heritage auctions in november 2018. In combination with wintergreen and other flavours it is. Mayor stotts famous practical cook book, with much useful matter, relative to hoods sarsaparilla, a medicine which will cure all diseases arising from impure blood. They werent as successful as hoods, so their bottles are now scarcer. Spain card came with 43 cards and an instruction card in a paper covered cardboard box. Hoods sarsaparilla book of parlor games childrens book with 32 pages of parlor games.
Hoods sarsaparilla painting book 1894 john k king used. The calendar is for 1899 with military insignia around the image borders for the american girl. Sarsaparilla soft drink wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Both puzzles have sayings promoting hoods sarsaparilla, along with a short poem reading as up we raise, our wondering gaze, twixt earth and sky, goes floating by, the great balloon. Their major products were hoods sarsaparilla, vegetable pills, tussano cure, medicated soap, tooth powder, olive ointment, peptiron, plus veterinary. Charming childrens water color paint book complete with the original printed. Distributed by hood s, a pharmaceutical supply company tooth powder, blood purifier, this book has some printed color illustr, some left intentionally blank for a child. How to build hot rods book reprint of classic 1957 worktraditional stylenew. The surprising function of the first coloring books time. This was the basis for a 1963 professional production at sydneys theatre royal, presented by j.
Their son, james cook ayer 18191878 married josephine mellen southwick 18271898. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Adverts for it were everywhere, and there were also spinoff products such as calendars and cookbooks. If you do, hood s family of medicines would have had something for you. Apr 01, 2020 an austin americanstatesman ad for hoods sarsaparilla dating back to 1888.
The balloon, fence and barn all feature advertisements for hood s goods. Ordering info for any of the for sale bottles listed below atlas medicine co. Sarsaparilla benefits detoxify the blood what is sarsaparilla. Soft cover 16 pages not including inside of covers. Hood s sarsaparilla is a carefully prepared extract of the best remedies of the vegetable kingdom known to medical science as alternatives, blood purifiers, diuretics and tonics, such as sarsaparilla, yellow dock, stillingia, dandelion, juniper berries, mandrake, wild cherry bark and other selected roots, barks and herbs.
Ma was a late 19th century maker of medicines ointments and remedies, famed for their sarsaparilla. Catalog to access the page that links to all the scans of this very useful catalog. Details about babies read abc books hood s sarsaparilla 1880s victorian advertising trade crd. Austin history center the tonic was advertised in the statesman during the pandemic as a treatment not for the flu itself, but rather the weakness patients experienced during recovery from the virus and getting mildly buzzed does make you feel stronger.
Note that this is not the same company as the modern hood dairy company that thrives today in new england c. The company sold proprietary medicines, from lowell, until 1922. Sarsaparilla simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The late late show with james corden recommended for you. Most of the pages are unused, with just a few very beautifully. The bottom caption reads hoods sarsaparilla, purifies the blood. Hood reminisced about the beginnings of his company. In most southeast asian countries, it is known as sarsi, and there is a sarsi brand. Open pontil bottles are generally the earliest an america, dating from the 1600s to the late 1850s. Jan 21, 2014 hoods sarsaparilla, lowell, ma posted on january 21, 2014 by jessica founded by charles ira hood in 1875, c.
Charming childrens water color paint book complete with the original printed artists brush blotter, with just the faintest traces of paint on the verso, loosely inserted. Comments, corrrections, additional information, fresh insights, other interpretations, more images, or related observations will be welcomed. The book contains over 750 color images of ayer related artifacts. The image caption reads the famous jersey cow merry maiden and her calf owned at hood farm, lowell, mass. Hood of lowell, ma was a late 19th century maker of medicines ointments. Abaa hoods rainy day and balloon puzzles by search for. Two historical sioux city sarsaparilla bottles, as used in retail sale for decades by sioux city brand from united states, until the 2010s. Distributed by hoods, a pharmaceutical supply company tooth powder, blood purifier, this book has some printed color illustr, some left. The season at sarsaparilla premiered in 1962 directed by john tasker for the adelaide university theatre guild in association with the australian elizabethan theatre trust. I want to give it as a gift to an herblist friend and am looking for the history behind c.
The robin hood handbook the outlaw in history, myth and legend authors. Many of these pieces are limited editions cast from the original frankart molds, and sarsaparilla has become collectible in. Hood s practical cook book rare antique 1897 first edition cookbook. Their other son, frederick ayer 18221918, married cornelia wheaton 18351878 and ellen barrows banning 18531918.
Masterpieces from the past art deco frankart, nuart, and quoizel pieces reproduced with excellent detail and quality in the 1970s and 1980s by sarsaparilla. Then you will want to read a century of cures, the 500 page history of the companies of j. Many of these pieces are limited editions cast from the original frankart molds, and sarsaparilla has become collectible in its own right. Hoods sarsaparilla, a soft drink company, which made their own painting book in 1894, was one of a number of companies that used such books to advertise their products. Sarsaparilla is a soft drink, originally made from plants like the smilax ornata, but now sometimes made with artificial flavors. Collectible bottles can be divided into periods that help us to assign value. Bottles made after the civil war but before the first world war are referred to as smooth based. Abaa hoods rainy day and balloon puzzles by search.
Hood s story, as well as the early history of the company, was told in americas successful men of affairs. Mayor stotts famous practical cook book, with much useful matter, relative to hood s sarsaparilla, a medicine which will cure all diseases arising from impure blood. Both puzzles have sayings promoting hood s sarsaparilla, along with a short poem reading as up we raise, our wondering gaze, twixt earth and sky, goes floating by, the great balloon. Hood s sarsaparilla coupon calendar 1897 anonymous on. Price new from used from paperback, 1896 please retry. It follows the fortunes of italian families like the bracchis, the bernis, the contis, and the sidolis and explores their influence on welsh society. Hoods sarsaparilla coupon calendar 1897 paperback january 1, 1896 by anonymous author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. This charming softcover stapled wraps chromolithograph illustrated edition of little red riding hood was published in 1902 as an advertising promo from the. A november 1918 advertisement for hoods products in the austin americanstatesman.
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