Boschee's German Syrup & Green's August Flower
- Title
- Boschee's German Syrup & Green's August Flower
- Description
- Advertisement for Boschee's German Syrup & Green's August Flower depicting a woman walking up the path from the river. In one hand she has a switch and she is leading a boy by holding on to his ear. He is only wearing trousers which he is holding up with one hand and is obviously in trouble. At the top right corner is: "4,000,000 bottles sold annually German Syrup cures consumption, and August Flower for dyspepsia." In tiny print on the lower left corner is: Chas. Shields' Sons, 20 & 22 Gold St., N.Y. The reverse of the card "The August Flower has the largest sale of any medicine in the world." It cures dyspepsia, liver complaints, headache, heartburn, and more. Boschee's German Syrup cures consumption, coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis, asthma, throat diseases, and lung diseases. The price for each is 10 cents for sample size and 75 cents for regular size. Hurd & Blodgett, Druggists, White River Junction, Vt.
- Date
- 1870-1890
- Original Format
- trade cards
- Extent
- 7cm x 11cm
- Local Identifier
- LL02.12.01.35.03
- Contributor(s)
- Subject(s)
- Children in advertising
- Patent medicines
- Advertising
- Asthma/drug therapy
- Bronchitis/drug therapy
- Common Cold/drug therapy
- Cough/drug therapy
- Croup/drug therapy
- Dyspepsia/drug therapy
- Headache/drug therapy
- Heartburn/drug therapy
- Liver Diseases/drug therapy
- Lung Diseases/drug therapy
- Nonprescription Drugs/history
- Pharyngeal Diseases
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- Laupus Library History Collections
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Patent Medicine Trade Cards
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