Thin paper advertisement clipping for Dr. Humphreys' Specific No. 34; similar setup, back and front, to 996.001.619, except it is 30 years earlier (says "for nearly 30 years" instead of "for nearly 60 years").
Thin paper advertisement clipping for Dr. Humphreys' Specific No. 34; similar setup, back and front, to 996.001.619, except it is 30 years earlier (says "for nearly 30 years" instead of "for nearly 60 years").
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, before July 13, 1995.
Since it is 30 years earlier than the other ads, it is probably around this date
Material
paper: black
Inscriptions
Front: "No. 34. Directions for No. 34 // DR. HUMPHREYS' SPECIFIC // FOR // Quinsy; Diphtheria; and Ulcerated or Malignant Sore Throat. // Sore Throat or Quinsy begins with redness, heat, swelling of the throat, tonsils and uvula, and difficulty swallowing, and it may terminate in suppuration; when extensive ulceration and rapid prostration occurs, it // is called malignant. // Diphtheria usually commences with dullness, ..."; and so on
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder C
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 15.6 cm. x Width: 7.8 cm.
Condition Remarks
Some age/sun discolouration; two major vertical creases dividing paper in thirds; a large tear approximately left half, 1/3 of the way down, but not touching any edges; left edge is a jagged mess of tears, etc.