Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup


Title
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
Description
Advertisement for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup depicting a mother sitting between a table and bassinet in a patio setting. The baby is sitting on the mother's right shoulder. The heading is: Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. In tiny print on the lower right corner are the words: Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann, Lith., N.Y. The reverse of the card has a calendar on the upper half that is dated May, 1885 to May, 1886. 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
1885-1886
Original Format
trade cards
Extent
7cm x 12cm
Local Identifier
LL02.12.01.60.01
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Subject(s)
Spatial
Location of Original
Laupus Library History Collections
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