Paper booklet containing candy recipes and advice on "women's troubles" produced by Lydia E. Pinkham's Medicines; cover shows man and woman making taffy in kitchen in a heart-shaped frame, with pink and white striped background; loose clipping of "Hints for the Housewife"
Paper booklet containing candy recipes and advice on "women's troubles" produced by Lydia E. Pinkham's Medicines; cover shows man and woman making taffy in kitchen in a heart-shaped frame, with pink and white striped background; loose clipping of "Hints for the Housewife"
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, before July 15, 1995
Inside cover indicates that Pinkham's Veg. Compound has been on the market for 40 years
Material
paper: black; grey; white; pink
Inscriptions
Front reads, "Sweets"; back reads, "Sweets"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder D
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 17.5 cm. x Width: 11.1 cm. x Depth: 0.2 cm.
Condition Remarks
Pages of booklet beginning to yellow and become brittle; edges of booklet and spine show moderate to heavy foxing; staples in spine beginning to rust; small tear on back cover, lower left edge