Large paper flyer advertising a medicated asbestos Electro-Magnetic Appliance from Salus Medicinal Appliance Co.; top 1/3 shows a woman and a man using the devices; the back talks about the employment opportunity being offered; measurements for folded dimensions.
Large paper flyer advertising a medicated asbestos Electro-Magnetic Appliance from Salus Medicinal Appliance Co.; top 1/3 shows a woman and a man using the devices; the back talks about the employment opportunity being offered; measurements for folded dimensions.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, March 11, 1994, from George S. Wegg Limited.
"ELECTRICITY AND MEDICINE COMBINED. // NOW BEING WIDELY INTRODUCED. // THE GREATEST DISCOVERY // OF // THE // AGE // A CHANCE // FOR ALL // NOW ONLY // (FORMER PRICE $6) $4. // DON'T PAY // FABULOUS PRICES FOR // ELECTRIC // BELTS // ETC. // WHEN // YOU CAN GET // BETTER RESULTS // Medicated Asbestos Electro-Magnetic Appliance."; etc. and so on
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder C
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 15.0 cm. x Width: 8.3 cm.
Condition Remarks
Creased -- three half-circle holes along the right side crease; a thumb-sized stain in the middle of the lower third; another similar stain on the top middle; slight age/sun discolouration
Copy Type
Original
Exhibit History
On loan to McGill University for exhibit at Osler Library L-2022-5 18 July – 28 Oct. 2022