Hood's Sarsaparilla
- Title
- Hood's Sarsaparilla
- Description
- The front of this card depicts a white-colored mother dog holding down a rat with her right paw while her three young offspring look on with a startled gaze. They are all standing in front of a doghouse with a straw bed noticed through the doorway. The phrase "Take Hood's Sarsaparilla 100 Doses, One Dollar" The reverse of the card states "Catarrh is undoubtedly a blood disease, originating in scrofulous taint in the vital fluid. Therefore, to cure catarrh, purify the blood. Thousands who have been troubled by that disagreeable flow from the nose, offensive breath, pain over and between the eyes, ringing and bursting noises in the ears and other disagreeable symptoms of catarrh, have been entirely cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla, the best blood-purifying medicine before the public. It expels every taint of impurity from the blood, and vitalizes and enriches it while it vastly improves the general health of those who take it. If you suffer from catarrh, give Hood's Sarsaparilla a trial." Followed by three testimonials. Hood's Sarsaparilla, Sold by all druggists, 100 Doses, one Dollar.
- Date
- 1870-1890
- Original Format
- trade cards
- Extent
- 12cm x 8cm
- Local Identifier
- LL02.12.01.07.04
- Contributor(s)
- Subject(s)
- Catarrh
- Dogs in advertising
- Sarsaparilla
- Patent medicines
- Advertising
- Smilax
- Common Cold/drug therapy
- Nonprescription Drugs/history
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- Laupus Library History Collections
- Rights
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Laupus Health Sciences History Collections
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Health and Medicine
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Patent Medicine Trade Cards
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- Advertising Collection from the Laupus Library History Collections
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