Paper trade card for Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound; front: chromolithograph of a nighttime winter scene; back: description of what it cures and an ad for Lydia Pinkham's Blood Purifier; druggist stamp in purple.
Paper trade card for Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound; front: chromolithograph of a nighttime winter scene; back: description of what it cures and an ad for Lydia Pinkham's Blood Purifier; druggist stamp in purple.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, before July 15, 1995.
"LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S // VEGETABLE Compound."; back: "IS A POSITIVE CURE // For all those painful Complaints and Weaknesses so common to // our best female population. // It will cure entirely the worst form of Female Complaints, all // Ovarian trouble, Inflammation; Ulceration, Falling and Displace- // ments of the Womb and the consequent Spinal Weakness, ..."; etc.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder E
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 10.9 cm. x Width: 7.7 cm.
Condition Remarks
Light age/sun discolouration; front: top left quadrant has a number of small blue ink stains; bottom half has a few worn-to-white places; back small dark brown stain, near the bottom, middle