Perry Davis' Pain Killer


Title
Perry Davis' Pain Killer
Description
Advertisement for Perry Davis' Pain Killer depicting an elderly gentleman teacher writing on the blackboard: "Perry Davis' Pain Killer for Internal & External Use Summer & Winter." The teacher has the attention of a boy holding several books in his hand and a little girl holding a doll behind her back. At the bottom left in tiny print is: Copyright, 1891 and on the bottom right is: Donaldson Brothers, N.Y. The reverse of the card states that "Perry Davis' Pain Killer is just what its name implies a killer of pain." Use it for slight ailments, cholera morbus, cramps, bowel troubles, cuts, bruises, and burns.
Date
1891-1891
Original Format
trade cards
Extent
8cm x 14cm
Local Identifier
LL02.12.01.66.02
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Subject(s)
Spatial
Location of Original
Laupus Library History Collections
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