Small paper trade card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound; front: chromolithograph of a young girl smiling; back: product promises and descriptions; also advertising Pinkham's Blood Purifier.
Small paper trade card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound; front: chromolithograph of a young girl smiling; back: product promises and descriptions; also advertising Pinkham's Blood Purifier.
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: 10.2 cm. x Width: 7.0 cm.
Condition Remarks
Some age/light discolouration; front: one large crease across entire upper third of card; another in the bottom right corner; small tear in middle of the right edge; back: darker brown stains in several places