University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Archival
Pharmacy
Pharmacy, General
Home Health
Classification
Archival, Advertisements
Pharmacy
Pharmacy, General
Home Health
Accession Number
1977.12.190
Description
An advertising brochure for Sir J. Clarke's Pills for Periodical Irregularities; single sheet folded in half; one side French, the other is in English.
An advertising brochure for Sir J. Clarke's Pills for Periodical Irregularities; single sheet folded in half; one side French, the other is in English.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine
Dates
1940
1960
circa 1940-1960
Material
paper: cream
ink: blue
Inscriptions
Printed on the front cover: "A GREAT // ENGLISH REMEDY // SIR J. CLARKE'S PILLS // (JOHN H. FISKE) // For // PERIODICAL IRREGULARITIES", "AGENTS // G. C. BRIGGS & SONS -- MORRISBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA"; titles on reverse: "FOREWORD", "NOTICE // There are 50 pills in each bottle packed in a special white powder. // DIRECTIONS FOR TAKING // GENERAL", "FOR AMENORRHEA", "FOR MENORRHAGIA", "and DYSEMENORRHEA", "FOR LEUKORRHEA", "FOR PROLAPSUS UTERI", "RELIEF FROM REGULAR MONTHLY FUNCTIONAL PAIN AND DISTURBANCES"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Academy of Medicine Pharmaceutical Advertising Binder A
Length
24.7 cm
Width
19.8 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
Paper has yellowed slightly; ink on english title side has faded; one severe crease vertically down the centre; 2 slight vertical creases down either side of central fold