University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Archival
Pharmacy
Pharmacy, General
Home Health
Classification
Archival, Advertisements
Pharmacy
Pharmacy, General
Home Health
Accession Number
1977.12.188
Description
An advertising brochure for Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People; double sided; one page folded to create 4 sections; one panel of four is the French translation of the front page and part of the second; advertisements are on the back for Baby's Own Tablets, Pinklets, Nasal Balm, and Hansons's M…
An advertising brochure for Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People; double sided; one page folded to create 4 sections; one panel of four is the French translation of the front page and part of the second; advertisements are on the back for Baby's Own Tablets, Pinklets, Nasal Balm, and Hansons's Magic Corn Salve.
Printed on the front cover: "DIRECTIONS FOR USING // DR. WILLIAMS // PINK // PILLS // FOR // PALE // PEOPLE // For Men and Women, Young and Old. // The Great Blood Builder and Nerve Tonic."; printed on inside left: "Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People // The Great Blood Purifier and Nerve Restorer, for Men and Women, Young and Old.", "DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS FOR FEMALE TROUBLES.", "PALE AND SALLOW GIRLS."; printed at page bottom: "The Dr. Williams' Medicine Company, Brockville, Ont. // BRANCH OFFICES // Schenectady, N.Y.; London, England; Paris, France; Sydney, N.S.W.; Cape Town, // South Africa; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Singapore, Straits // Settlement.": printed on back: "BABY'S OWN TABLETS", "PINKLETS the Laxative to Use with // DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS", "NASAL BALM // A POSITIVE CURE FOR // CATARRH AND COLD IN THE HEAD.", "HANSON'S // MAGIC // CORN // SALVE."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Academy of Medicine Pharmaceutical Advertising Binder A
Dimension Notes
Length 38.4 cm x Width 32.6 cm
Condition Remarks
Paper has yellowed; slight creases throughout; one severe crease runs vertically down the centre