Vegetine

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Identifier: 12.1.40.4

Advertisement for Vegetine depicting two girls, one on either side of a large basket with a lid. The girl on the right is holding up the lid. Inside the basket is straw, a duck, and a lobster that is pinching the other girl. A sign above the picture states: Nature's Remedy, Vegetine The Great Blood Purifier. The reverse of the card states that "Vegetine is made exclusively from the juices of carefully selected barks, root and herbs". It is a remedy for scrofula, sciatica, tumors, erysipelas, rheumatism, neuralgia, gout, skin diseases, backache, kidney complaints, dropsy, female weakness, catarrh, dyspepsia, headache, and as a blood purifier.more...

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Advertisement for Vegetine depicting two girls, one on either side of a large basket with a lid. The girl on the right is holding up the lid. Inside the basket is straw, a duck, and a lobster that is pinching the other girl. A sign above the picture states: Nature's Remedy, Vegetine The Great Blood Purifier. The reverse of the card states that "Vegetine is made exclusively from the juices of carefully selected barks, root and herbs". It is a remedy for scrofula, sciatica, tumors, erysipelas, rheumatism, neuralgia, gout, skin diseases, backache, kidney complaints, dropsy, female weakness, catarrh, dyspepsia, headache, and as a blood purifier.

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H.R. Stevens (Boston, Mass.)

Date
1870 - 1890

Call Number
12.1.40.4