Heath, Janet
Critcher, Charlotte
Pond's Extract Vegetable Pain Destroyer
The front of this card depicts a little boy, wearing a green and yellow-striped swimsuit, a monocle and carrying a cane, standing by the seashore, with a guardian angel standing next to him in the guise of a little girl, wearing a pink and blue-striped swimsuit, holding an umbrella over the boy's head. The little boy is holding a box of something in his right hand. There are several seagulls and sailing vessels in the background. The words "Pond's Extract Vegetable Pain Destroyer" and "Never Sold by Measure, See Landscape Trade Mark on Every Wrapper" are written in the sand by their feet. The words, "J.W.F. Willson, Jr. Druggist, Cor. Broadway and Dorchester Street, S. Boston" is displayed on top of the card and "What's On The Back" is displayed at the bottom of the card. The reverse of the card states that "Pond's Extract, Sold Only in Bottles with Buff Wrappers", Every mother should have it. Invaluable for Sprains, Burns, Scalds, Bruises, Soreness, Rheumatism, Boils, Ulcers, Old Sores, Toothache, Headache, Sore Throat, Asthma, Hoarseness, Neuralgia, Catarrh and etc." The Learned and Eminent Scholar, Andrew D. White, President of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York writes a testimonial. Prices are 50 cents, $1.00, and $1.75.
LL02.12.01.68.08
20688
894
1870
1890
1870-1890
eng
still image
trade cards
11.8cm x 8.5cm
United States
New York (State)
New York (N.Y.)
Sprains and Strains
drug therapy
Burns
drug therapy
Contusions
drug therapy
Furunculosis
drug therapy
Ulcer
drug therapy
Toothache
drug therapy
Headache
drug therapy
Asthma
drug therapy
Neuralgia
drug therapy
Common Cold
drug therapy
Advertising as Topic
Nonprescription Drugs
History
Rheumatism
Catarrh
Patent medicines
Children in advertising
United States
Massachusetts
South Boston (Boston, Mass.)
Pond's Extract Company
contributor
J.W.F. Willson, Jr. Druggist, South Boston, Mass.
contributor
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Pond's Extract Vegetable Pain Destroyer
The front of this card depicts a little boy, wearing a green and yellow-striped swimsuit, a monocle and carrying a cane, standing by the seashore, with a guardian angel standing next to him in the guise of a little girl, wearing a pink and blue-striped swimsuit, holding an umbrella over the boy's head. The little boy is holding a box of something in his right hand. There are several seagulls and sailing vessels in the background. The words "Pond's Extract Vegetable Pain Destroyer" and "Never Sold by Measure, See Landscape Trade Mark on Every Wrapper" are written in the sand by their feet. The words, "J.W.F. Willson, Jr. Druggist, Cor. Broadway and Dorchester Street, S. Boston" is displayed on top of the card and "What's On The Back" is displayed at the bottom of the card. The reverse of the card states that "Pond's Extract, Sold Only in Bottles with Buff Wrappers", Every mother should have it. Invaluable for Sprains, Burns, Scalds, Bruises, Soreness, Rheumatism, Boils, Ulcers, Old Sores, Toothache, Headache, Sore Throat, Asthma, Hoarseness, Neuralgia, Catarrh and etc." The Learned and Eminent Scholar, Andrew D. White, President of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York writes a testimonial. Prices are 50 cents, $1.00, and $1.75.
J.W.F. Willson, Jr. Druggist, South Boston, Mass.
1870-1890
StillImage
trade cards
J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University
eng
20688
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United States--New York (State)--New York (N.Y.)
Sprains and Strains--drug therapy
Burns--drug therapy
Contusions--drug therapy
Furunculosis--drug therapy
Ulcer--drug therapy
Toothache--drug therapy
Headache--drug therapy
Asthma--drug therapy
Neuralgia--drug therapy
Common Cold--drug therapy
Advertising as Topic
Nonprescription Drugs--History
Rheumatism
Catarrh
Patent medicines
Children in advertising
United States--Massachusetts--South Boston (Boston, Mass.)
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