Cardboard blotter for Dow Malt Extract; a French advertisement done in red; left side has a nurse (on a red background) holding a glass and a tray with a bottle of Malt Extract on it; right side is outlined in red with "Dow" written and underlined, and "Malt Extract" printed in fancy "Olde English"…
Cardboard blotter for Dow Malt Extract; a French advertisement done in red; left side has a nurse (on a red background) holding a glass and a tray with a bottle of Malt Extract on it; right side is outlined in red with "Dow" written and underlined, and "Malt Extract" printed in fancy "Olde English" lettering; below is a paragraph explaining all of its benefits; back: plain off-white.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, July 15, 1995 (before).
"Tous mes patients l'aiment // Dow // Malt Extract // LA QUALITE DES HOUBLONS VARIE BEAU - // COUP. NOUS ACHETONS NOS HOUBLONS DE // PLUSIEURS PAYS ET NOUS N'EMPLOYONS QUE // LES MEILLEURS ET LES PLUS AROMATIQUES // POUR L'EXTRAIT DE MALT DOW. CECI EST // UNE DES RAISONS DE SES EFFETS TONIFIANTS // ET DE SON GOUT AGREABLE. L'INVALIDE LE // PLUS DELICAT PEUT FACILEMENT SUPPORTER // L'EXTRAIT DE MALT DOW"; translation: "All of my patients love it; Dow Malt Extract; the quality of hops vary a lot; we purchase our hops from a number of countries and we do not use those which are not superior and very aromatic for Dow's Malt Extract; this is one of the reasons it is such an effective tonic and it tastes so agreeable; the invalid, the very delicate can easily tolerate Dow's Malt Extract"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder A
Dimension Notes
Length: 16.1 cm. x Width: 9.2 cm.
Condition Remarks
Edges are a little soft, paper is slightly discoloured from age and back is slightly stained (from the front)