Advertising Collection
Advertisements for medicine, likely from between 1870 and 1910. The advertisements include patent medicine trade cards, blotter paper advertisements, broadside advertising sheets, booklets, and calendars. "Patent medicines" were often promoted as "cure-alls" for many parts of the body and their ingredient list (if any) was often inaccurate.
ONLINE FORMAT
Image | 30 |
Text | 29 |
SUBJECT
Anxiety/drug therapy | |
Advertising | 30 |
Nonprescription Drugs/history | 30 |
Patent medicines | 30 |
Dyspepsia/drug therapy | 24 |
Children in advertising | 19 |
Headache/drug therapy | 18 |
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