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Burdock Blood Bitters

Date: 1870 - 1890 | Identifier: LL02.12.01.34.06
Advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters depicting a girl dressed in a red and blue dress and hat. She is leaning against a fence and holding a rectangular birdcage with a bird peeping out. The reverse of the card has the heading: "Invalid Ladies This Is For You." Burdock Blood Bitters "cures constipation, liver and kidney complaints, female weakness, nervous and general debility, and all distressing miseries from which two-thirds of the women of America are suffering." Foster, Milburn & Co., Buffalo, N.Y. more...
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Description
Advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters depicting a girl dressed in a red and blue dress and hat. She is leaning against a fence and holding a rectangular birdcage with a bird peeping out. The reverse of the card has the heading: "Invalid Ladies This Is For You." Burdock Blood Bitters "cures constipation, liver and kidney complaints, female weakness, nervous and general debility, and all distressing miseries from which two-thirds of the women of America are suffering." Foster, Milburn & Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
Contributor(s)
Foster, Milburn & Co.
Date
1870 - 1890
Call Number
LL02.12.01.34.06
Additional Resources
Collection(s)
Laupus Health Sciences History Collections
- Patent Medicine Trade Cards
Health and Medicine
Manufacturing and Business

Subject(s)
Constipation--drug therapy
Kidney Diseases--drug therapy
Liver Diseases--drug therapy
Menstruation
Anxiety--drug therapy
Nonprescription Drugs--History
Advertising as Topic
Patent medicines
Children in advertising

Finding Aid
Advertising Collection

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Location (spatial)
United States--New York (State)--Buffalo (N.Y.)
Type
still image
Medium
trade cards
Physical Description
7.1cm x 10.7cm
Rights Note
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Persistent URL
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