University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Archival Items
Classification
Archival, Advertisements
Pharmacy, Homeopathic
Accession Number
1977.12.227
Description
An original double-sided paper postcard; image on front of four children in white pinafore dresses looking up at a Humphreys’ kite in the sky, pre-printed on back of card with Humphreys’ address and space for sender’s address and description of product, stamped by vendor.
An original double-sided paper postcard; image on front of four children in white pinafore dresses looking up at a Humphreys’ kite in the sky, pre-printed on back of card with Humphreys’ address and space for sender’s address and description of product, stamped by vendor.
Printed on kite in upper left-hand corner: "HUMPHREYS' // WITCH HAZEL // OINTMENT // (COMPOUND)"; a vertical line divides the back into two parts; printed on left panel: "For Piles or Hemorrhoids // External or Internal, Blind or // Bleeding, Itching or Burning, // One application brings relief. // For Burns and Scalds //Inflamed or Caked Breasts and // Sore Nipples; Chapped Hands, // Fever Blisters; Sore Lips or // Nostrils; Corns; Bunions; Sore // and Chafed Feet, Stings of Insects: Mosquito Bites and Sunburns. // 25c All Druggists. // Send Free Sample to" followed by a number of blank lines; to right of vertical line is a box in the upper right corner that has: "Place // Stamp Here // Domestic // One Cent // Foreign // Two Cents"; below this is typed the address: "HUMPHREYS' HOM. MED. CO. // 156 William St. // New York"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Academy of Medicine Pharmaceutical Advertising Binder A