Bodeker Brothers
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Company Names, addresses, dates:1 Bodeker Brothers, 1414 E Main Street, Richmond VA (1875-1930) Bodeker Drug Co., 1414-16 E Main Street, Richmond VA 2 Bodeker Drug Co., 1414-20 E Main Street, Richmond VA 3 |
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This is a cobalt blue, 2.6" setlzer bottle embossed: horizontal: BODEKER / DRUG CO. / RICHMOND, VA |
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Aqua 5" and 4.3" bottles, both embossed: horizontal: BODEKER BROS / RICHMOND, VA base of right bottle: (round smudge, possibly a pontil scar of some kind?) |
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Aqua 7.0" bottle (with cracks) embossed: horizontal: BODEKER BROS / RICHMOND, VA |
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This is a 5" tall machine-made bottle with a label, and the original box.
The label & box say: label: CONTENTS 3/4 FL. OZ. / SWEET / OIL / (OLIVE OIL) / For Cooking / and / Household Use / AVERAGE DOSE / 2 Tablespoonfuls / DISTRIBUTED BY / Bodeker Drug Co. / Richmond, Va. Box (front): 3/4 Fluid Ounce / BODEKER DRUG CO. / RICHMOND / VIRGINIA Box (right side): FOR QUALITY AND FLAVOR / USE / Bodeker's Flavoring Extracts Box (left side): USE BODEKER PRODUCTS / KEEP MEDICINE CABINET WELL STOCKED Box (rear): (BDCo monogram) / BODEKER DRUG CO. / RICHMOND / VIRGINIA |
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This is a 5.5" clear glass with red writing painted on it: in script: The Bodeker Drug Co. |
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This is another 5.5" clear glass with red writing painted on it: red ACL: THE BODEKER DRUG Co. / (picture of mortar & pestle) / Wholesale Drugs / since 1846 |
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This is a 9" long metal ice pick from the Bodeker Drug Company. It is marked as follows: front: COMPLEMENTS OF / BODEKER DRUG CO. / RICHMOND, VA. back: WE APPRRECIATE / YOUR BUSINESS |
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This is a Victorian trade card. The front and rear are shown in the photo below.
It is marked: front: BODEKER BROTHERS, / WHOLESALE & RETAIL DRUGGISTS, / (basket of flowers) 1414 MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VA. back: PULMONARY ??? / The necessity for a SFE, PLEASANT & / EFECTUAL REMEDY for the cure of / COUGHTS, COLDS, ASTHMA, CROUP, WHOOPING-COUGH, / DIFFICULT BREATHING, &c., / ... FOR SALE BY / BODEKER BROTHERS / Manufacturers & Proprietors, 1414 MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VA. |
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This is a cork-screw bottle opener.
It is marked on both sides with: BODEKER DRUG COMPANY |
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This is a boook with blank pages, like a writing tablet. It is printed with: front: WANT / BOOK / OUR MOTTO: / "All orders filled same day received" / The Wholesale Drug Distributors / of Today / Full and Complete Line of Sundries / The Bodeker Drug Co. / 1414-16-18-20 E. Main St. / RICHMOND, VIRGINIA / DIAL PHONES / 2-9034 2-9035 2-9036 / 2-9037 2-9038 back: DISTRIBUTORS OF / ELI LILLY and COMPANY / SHARPE and DOHME / PHARMACEUTICALS and / SPECIALTIES / MERRELL'S DAILY HEALTH NEEDS / B.F. GOODRICH RUBBER SUNDRIES / DR. WEST TOOTH BRUSHES AND / SPECIALTIES / FULL LINE OF IMPORTED / PURFUMES / WHITE & WYCKOFF STATIONARY / SCHOOL SUPPLIES / EVEREADY FLASHLIGHTS / COMPLETE LINE OF SODA / FOUNTAIN SUPPLIES / BAUER & BLACK / JOHNSON & JOHNSON / EASTMAN KODAKS AND FILMS / PROPRIETORS OF THE / CELEBRATED / PICOT'S VI. WORM REMEDY / BODEKER'S DIME PILLS / MILLER'S CORN REMEDY / JOHNSON'S PILE OINTMENT / The Bodeker Drug Co. / Richmond, Va. |
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This is 15"x15"x12" tall wooden box with finger joints.
It is marked in black: front/back: FROM / BODEKER DRUG CO. / WHOLESALE / DRUGGISTS / RICHMOND, VA. sides: 6 DOZ. SMALL / Dioxogen I beleve "Dioxogen" was a brand name for Hydrogen Peroxide. |
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This is letter from 1924 with Bodeker Drug Company letterhead. It says: letterhead: H.F.MILLER, PRESIDENT C.J MILLER,VICE-PRESIDENT E.M.MILLER, SECRETARY W.C.MILLER,TREASURER / THE BODEKER DRUG COMPANY ESTABLISHED 1846 INCORPORATED 1898 / SUCCESSORS TO BODEKER BROTHERS NOS. 141 and 1416 EAST MAIN STREET IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS / RICHMOND, VA. typed: JAN.30.1924 / W.H.Crewe & Co., / Saxe, Va. / Gentlement - / Rearding your order for / 1 doz. H.K.Wampol's C.L.Oil. / ... |