University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Archival
Pharmacy
Pharmacy, General
Home Health
Classification
Archival, Advertisements
Pharmacy
Pharmacy, General
Home Health
Accession Number
1977.12.199
Description
An advertising booklet for Burdock Blood Bitters; it lists symbolism of objects in dreams in one column and testimonials of cures for various ailments in the other; alphabetical order; 27 pages, cover and pages 1 and 2 are missing, pages numbered up to 30; stapled twice along the spine.
An advertising booklet for Burdock Blood Bitters; it lists symbolism of objects in dreams in one column and testimonials of cures for various ailments in the other; alphabetical order; 27 pages, cover and pages 1 and 2 are missing, pages numbered up to 30; stapled twice along the spine.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine
Material
paper: cream
ink: black
metal: grey
Inscriptions
Printed on top of left side pages 1-22: "BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS"; printed on top of right side pages 1-23: "CURES DYSPEPSIA", "CURES BILLIOUSNESS AND LIVER COMPLAINT.", "CURES CONSTIPATION", "CURES SCROFULA", "CURES ERYSIPELAS", "CURES HEADACHE", "CURES KIDNEY COMPLAINTS", "CURES GENERAL AND NERVOUS DEBILIITY", "CURES RHEUMATISM", "CURES INDIGESTION", "PURIFIES THE BLOOD"; printed on top of page 24: "FOR COUGHS AND COLDS USE"; printed on the top of page 25: "HAGYARD'S PECTORAL BALSAM"; printed on the top of page 26 and 28: "BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS"; printed on the top of page 27: "CURES SALT RHEUM"; printed on the top of page 29: "IS PURELY VEGETABLE"; printed on the top of page 30: "OUR OWN PREPARATIONS."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Academy of Medicine Pharmaceutical Advertising Binder A
Dimension Notes
Length 19.0 cm x Width 12.7 cm x Depth 0.2 cm
Condition Remarks
Paper has yellowed and embrittled; pages one and two are missing as well as some pages after 30; cover is missing; many areas of loss and severe creases ; metal has corrosion present