Located on the South Fork of the Licking River four miles . Old Taylor reopened after Prohibition having been purchased by National Distillers. Like so many others, the distillery never reopened after Prohibition. At right is a pharmacy label from a bottle of Black Gold on display in the LAWS bar. 1,392.60 TL, 1,856.80 TL Presumably, doctors were doing examinations and diagnoses, but it was mostly bogus, says Daniel Okrent, author of Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition. Bushmills Peaky Blinders Empty Whiskey Bottle 2022!! (1,079) $59.50. 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(25% off), Sale Price 1,246.01 TL 1,859 Sq. (25% off), Sale Price $1.64 Quantity. Original Price 1,856.80 TL across the road were built and run by the now-legendary E.H. Taylor, and taken over in the early 1890s by arguably more legendary George T. Stagg. The bottling date on the tax stamp was too damaged to clearly read, our best guess is 1929. Wallace, W. Stewart. It wasn't until the 21st Amendment, which repealed the 18th, was ratified, that the nationwide embargo on alcohol ended. To supply that whiskey, six whiskey producers were given licenses by the US Government to bottle and sell medicinal liquor. There was one way to obtain alcoholic beverages legally during the prohibition years: through a physician's prescription, purchasing the liquor from a pharmacy. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Refine view all. 102 La Habra CA Homes for Sale. They're dosage cups. Original Price 683.11 TL and To preserve food stocks for the war, congress banned the production of liquor from food sources. Original Price $79.00 This pure whiskey for medicinal use was distilled at Daviess County Distilling Co., which was owned by A. Ph. Dant distillery. Yes, as improbable as it sounds, the Volstead Act of 1919 didnt completely shutter every distillery. (30% off), Sale Price 1,099.42 TL It's a little hard to sort out what the official name was for the distillery that made Old Hermitage -- whether it was called Old Crow or Hermitage -- that was the source of both brands. Afterwards it reorganized as the Midway Distilling Co. Amazingly, six companies were granted the ability to sell what is now known as medicinal whiskey, all of it bottled-in-bond at 100 proof, government stamped, boxed up and with your prescription attached to the back. During Prohibition, the U.S. Treasury Department authorized physicians to write prescriptions for medicinal alcohol. Aaron Goldfarb lives in Brooklyn and is a novelist and the author of Hacking Whiskey. 214216. 1920 Style Prohibition Whisky | Old Forester Whisky Aroma An intense medley of cherry preserves, drippy caramel, dark chocolate, thickened maple syrup and seasoned oak spiciness. You could rectifiy already-produced booze (redistillation), but most distilleries either folded or went into production of neutral sprits for the military's fuel and manufacturing needs. If the bottles top is still sealed but the liquid level has dropped a few fingers, thats to be expected: corks and screw caps are imperfect barriers against evaporation. Distilled in spring 1916** by Wiglesworth Bros. Co. Bottled in spring 1928** by Joseph Wolf. I (Adam) have a personal fascination with Prohibition-era whiskey. There are currently 7 townhouses for sale in La Habra at a median listing price of $680K. By 1910 the mashing capacity had been increased to 300 bushels per day, and there were three bonded warehouses with a storage capacity for 20,000 barrels. LIFE, 13 Dec. 1954, p. 85. University Associates of Canada, 1948. In 1924 all the whiskey in storage was transferred to the concentration warehouses of James E. Pepper & Co., a facility in Lexington that had been leased in 1907 for 20 years by Joseph Wolf of Chicago, where it was bottled for medicinal spirits. (25% off), Sale Price $153.00 Original Price 1,661.35 TL "Hmmmm," they frown, disappointed. Harrison County, Kentucky, USA. This Illinois bourbon comes from the Corning Distilling Co, which onwed multiple Pre-Prohibition distileries. Hermitage Whiskey 9 Years Old 1914. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. A Prohibition era Medicinal Liquor Prescription, dated 10 January 1929. (It was illegal because none of the packaging met the standards of the new laws, but it was kinda-legal because most of these bottles got new state tax stamps slapped on them so appropriate taxes were theoretically paid. Another curious bourbon from Ohio, this one was bottled by the George T. Stagg Co and distilled by Edward H. Brinkman in Cincinnati. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. 5 Beds. Sick (or, rather, sick) patients were allowed to purchase a pint from their pharmacy every 10 days, for about $3 apiece. Choose the options youd like for the order. Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. Another bottled by the Goerge T. Stagg Co. in Frankfort KY, this was distilled at what seems to have been originally called the Glenarme Distillery in Woodford County. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. In 1869 the Wiglesworth family acquired it, tore it down and rebuilt it. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. 586.36 TL, 781.81 TL $63.20, $79.00 Licensed doctors, with pads of government-issued prescription forms, like the one shown here, advised their patients to take regular doses of hooch to stave off a number of ailmentscancer, indigestion and depression among them. This was the only legal way to drink liquor in the US at the time. My desire is to be storyteller and, in my fantasy, I crack and drink absolutely everything., Feldman explains that its hard for a collector like him to know how any of these bottles have been stored in the intervening 80-plus years since they were bottled. They could either sell their barrels of whiskey to one of these six companies. Dismiss, Whiskey History, Collecting, Tastings, and Interviews, 2023 WhiskeyBent.net All Rights Reserved . Ohio bourbon?! 7/3 7/6 1929 Sparrow Prohibition Whiskey Prescription Antique Doctor Pharmacy Drug Store Ortonville MN Vintage Speakeasy Bar Minnesota. (However, the whiskey technically did not have to meet all requirements of the Bottled-in-Bond act, some of which no longer made practical sense due to Prohibition). Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. Rub a little whiskey on a babys gums. Original Price 390.91 TL | READ MORE. $52.95. Nice Pre-Prohibition Whiskey Cylinder Bottle Jos Triner Chicago IL Amber Ca 1910. This would have been from the original J.W. (Text by Megan Gambino.). Sku excellently captures this in his writeup of the meeting at. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Original Price $195.50 John Gibson's distillery was a huge operation in its day. Share this community. Butler Books, 2015. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Bottles are sold as-is, where-is. How Much is My Old Bottle of Whiskey Worth? | Notice the dosage cup atop the cap, which is no different than youd see on a bottle of Robitussin today. 659.65 TL, 879.54 TL Whiskey Bent is a website specializing in the history and collecting of pre-pro whiskey, prohibition medicinal whiskey, and post-prohibition or repeal whiskey. (25% off), Sale Price 439.77 TL In about 1850 the Dougherty family started a distillery in Pennsylvania, (#2 1st District) which produced a rye under the same name which soon became well respected in the region and beyond. It was Pappy, in fact, who came up with the cleverly economical idea to print his companys always-changing age statements on a smaller label, which could be then placed above the main label. If you're wondering what was "supposed" to be done with all that already-bottled medicinal whiskey, there was a "Rebottled In Bond" provision which sounds exactly like what it was). Latonia had no "name brand" of their own. With powerful tools and services, along with expert support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. But, nearly all surviving medicinal pints today do not have any such labels on them. * Dates vary for one of the Old Jim Gore bottles: it was distilled spring 1914 and bottled spring 1927. Every ten days, patients willing to pay about $3 for a prescription and another $3 or $4 to have it filled could get a pint of booze. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Original Price 195.45 TL Well, of course you haven't! Barton Distiller Medicinal Whiskey Prohibition Pint Description Additional information Brand: Old Clover Pure Whiskey Size: 1 Pint It was not illegal to drink alcohol . 366.47 TL, 488.63 TL Terms of Serviceapply. This was issued under the authority of the National Prohibition Act by the Treasury Department with a Prohibition watermark. Shipping within the Continental United States is free! Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. Original Price 1,074.99 TL WebMD shares that doctors prescribed whiskey to patients with ailments and conditions such as pneumonia, high blood pressure, and tuberculosis. It was all government-stamped and Bottled-In-Bond at 100 proof. 5 Baths. Our main concern was to verify that the bottles were unopened, uncontaminated, with decent fills. Megan Gambino is a senior webeditor for Smithsonian magazine. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. La Habra. Amazingly, whiskey is still consumed for emergency purposes today! 179.82 TL, 195.45 TL Interestingly enough, whiskey was still available during Prohibition with a doctor's prescription. (25% off), Sale Price 513.06 TL Zoeller, Chester. Released at a younger age than many Prohibition-era whiskeys, which are often over-oaked, Feldman calls it an opportunity to taste a potentially exceptional example of a vanished style.. Prohibition itself is a hugely fascinating thing to explore, and we strongly recommend watchingKen Burns' excellent documentary, "Prohibition." The Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which banned the "manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors," took effect on January 16, 1920. 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