Best Tonic

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Identifier: 12.1.67.1

Advertisement for Best Tonic depicting a lady in a blue gown holding up her right hand and holding down her left hand with a scroll. Written on the scroll is: The Best Tonic invigorating and Nutritious. Insures a healthy appetite. Aids digestion and Strengthens the system. A sash around her waist has the word "Hygeia". Across the top is: The Best Tonic. Across the bottom is: A Concentrated Liquid Extract of Malt and Hops. At the bottom lower right in tiny print is: Julius Bien & Co., Lith. The reverse of the card states that The Best Tonic "cures dyspepsia, strengthens the system, priceless to nursing mothers, the most wholesome table beverage".more...

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Advertisement for Best Tonic depicting a lady in a blue gown holding up her right hand and holding down her left hand with a scroll. Written on the scroll is: The Best Tonic invigorating and Nutritious. Insures a healthy appetite. Aids digestion and Strengthens the system. A sash around her waist has the word "Hygeia". Across the top is: The Best Tonic. Across the bottom is: A Concentrated Liquid Extract of Malt and Hops. At the bottom lower right in tiny print is: Julius Bien & Co., Lith. The reverse of the card states that The Best Tonic "cures dyspepsia, strengthens the system, priceless to nursing mothers, the most wholesome table beverage".

Contributor(s)
Phillip Best Brewing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Julius Bien & Co.

Date
1870 - 1890

Call Number
12.1.67.1

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