Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
- Title
- Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
- Description
- Advertisement for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup depicting a mother looking down at her baby in her arms. The caption is: Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup for Children Teething. In very tiny print at the lower right corner is : J. Ottmann, Lith., N.Y. The reverse of the card has an 1889 calendar on the top half. The bottom half has Advice to Mothers about Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup in English, German, and French. It states that Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup is used for children teething, softens the gums, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for diarrhea. The price is 25 cents per bottle.
- Date
- 1889
- Original Format
- trade cards
- Extent
- 8cm x 12cm
- Local Identifier
- LL02.12.01.60.02
- Subject(s)
- Children in advertising
- Patent medicines
- Advertising
- Tooth Eruption
- Diarrhea/drug therapy
- Nonprescription Drugs/history
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- Laupus Library History Collections
- Rights
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Laupus Health Sciences History Collections
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Health and Medicine
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Manufacturing and Business
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Patent Medicine Trade Cards
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- Advertising Collection from the Laupus Library History Collections
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