Oriental Hair Tonic

Lanman & Kemp of New York registered the words "Oriental Hair Tonic" as a trademark for a "Toilet Preparation" in 1884 (Trademark #11,815). They included a label with their trademark petition as an example of how the trademark was used. They said that they had been selling the brand for over 20 years. The trademark Petition was signed by Edward Kemp. "Lanman & Kemp's Hair Tonic" was listed for sale in the 1875 John F. Henry, Curran & Co. catalog.

Pictures:
  Trade Card #1
  Trade Card #2
  Trade Card #3
  Packaging from around 1925
  Side Label
Trademark 11,815
Oriental Hair Tonic (1)

BOTTLE DESCRIPTIONS

1 Rectangular, 6 1/4", graduated top, front & side panels, BIM, aqua, side: "LANMAN & KEMP" front: "ORIENTAL - HAIR TONIC" side: "NEW YORK"
2 Rectangular, 6 3/8", screw top, no panels, ABM, clear, side: "LANMAN & KEMP -" front: "TONICO ORIENTAL - PARA - EL CABELLO" side: "BARCLAY & CO."
For Sale ( Mint ): $ 15