Carter's Little Nerve Pills
- Title
- Carter's Little Nerve Pills
- Description
- A trade card palette advertising Carter's Little Nerve Pills. The picture depicts a sleeping girl with long dark hair. She is in bed under a pink quilt and holding a doll dressed in a green dress. The words just below the picture are: "Presented by the makers of Carter's Little Liver Pills." The reverse of the card states that "nervous persons who cannot sleep and who also suffer from dyspepsia, should use Carter's Little Nerve Pills." They are also used for headache and weak stomach. Price is 25 cents. Carter Medicine Co., N.Y.
- Date
- 1870-1890
- Original Format
- trade cards
- Extent
- 9cm x 13cm
- Local Identifier
- LL02.12.01.09.13
- Contributor(s)
- Subject(s)
- Children in advertising
- Patent medicines
- Advertising
- Anxiety/drug therapy
- Dyspepsia/drug therapy
- Headache/drug therapy
- Nonprescription Drugs/history
- Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders/drug therapy
- 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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Manufacturing and Business
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Patent Medicine Trade Cards
- Location of Original
- Advertising Collection from the Laupus Library History Collections
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