Hood's Sarsaparilla
- Title
- Hood's Sarsaparilla
- Description
- The front of this card depicts the cheerful face of a young woman with brown curly hair looking out at you from the hole torn in a newspaper. The title of the newspaper says it is "Hood's Latest". The reverse of the card states "Hood's Sarsaparilla" is prepared in the most careful manner by men fully conversant with all the details of practical pharmacy. The combination and proportion of sarsaparilla, dandelion, mandrake, yellow dock and other remedial agents is exclusively peculiar to Hood's Sarsaparilla and unknown to other medicines, thus giving to Hood's Sarsaparilla strength and curative power surpassing every other preparation. Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies, enriches and vitalizes the blood, stimulates the digestion and gives strength to the whole body effecting remarkable cures of scrofula, salt rheum, all humors, dyspepsia, biliousness, headache, kidney and liver complaints,catarrh, rheumatism and that extreme tired feeling caused by change of climate, season or life. Followed by five testimonials and the phrase "100 Doses, One Dollar". Is true only of Hood's Sarsaparilla. Prepared only by C.I. Hood & Co. Lowell, Massachusetts.
- Date
- 1870-1890
- Original Format
- trade cards
- Extent
- 8cm x 12cm
- Local Identifier
- LL02.12.01.07.08
- Contributor(s)
- Subject(s)
- Advertising
- Catarrh
- Rheumatism
- Sarsaparilla
- Scrofula
- Patent medicines
- Advertising
- Smilax
- Common Cold/drug therapy
- Dyspepsia/drug therapy
- Headache/drug therapy
- Kidney Diseases/drug therapy
- Liver Diseases/drug therapy
- Nonprescription Drugs/history
- Rheumatic Diseases/drug therapy
- Tuberculosis, Lymph Node/drug therapy
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- Laupus Library History Collections
- Rights
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Patent Medicine Trade Cards
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