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Burdock Blood Bitters

Date: 1870 - 1890 | Identifier: LL02.12.01.34.11
Advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters depicting the side view of a beautiful woman with her curly hair up under a blue hat with a large pink feather. On the brim are the words: Burdock Blood Bitters. She is also wearing gold button earrings, a cream-colored blouse with a large lace collar and a fur jacket draped around her shoulders that has a pin attached. In tiny print on the lower left corner is: Cosack & Co., Buffalo, N.Y. The reverse of the card has the heading: "Put Upon Their Feet." There are testimonials for Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia, liver complaints, erysipelas, and scrofula. Presented by W.J. Dolan, Druggist, Rutland, Vt. more...
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Advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters depicting the side view of a beautiful woman with her curly hair up under a blue hat with a large pink feather. On the brim are the words: Burdock Blood Bitters. She is also wearing gold button earrings, a cream-colored blouse with a large lace collar and a fur jacket draped around her shoulders that has a pin attached. In tiny print on the lower left corner is: Cosack & Co., Buffalo, N.Y. The reverse of the card has the heading: "Put Upon Their Feet." There are testimonials for Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia, liver complaints, erysipelas, and scrofula. Presented by W.J. Dolan, Druggist, Rutland, Vt.
Contributor(s)
Foster, Milburn & Co.
Cosack & Co.
Date
1870 - 1890
Call Number
LL02.12.01.34.11
Additional Resources
Collection(s)
Laupus Health Sciences History Collections
- Patent Medicine Trade Cards
Health and Medicine
Manufacturing and Business

Subject(s)
Dyspepsia--drug therapy
Liver Diseases--drug therapy
Erysipelas--drug therapy
Tuberculosis, Lymph Node--drug therapy
Nonprescription Drugs--History
Advertising as Topic
Patent medicines
Advertising

Finding Aid
Advertising Collection

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Location (spatial)
United States--New York (State)--Buffalo (N.Y.)
United States--Vermont--Rutland (Vt.)
Type
still image
Medium
trade cards
Physical Description
12.7cm x 16.7cm
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