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Title
The national life. Devoted to the heath and interests of the people
Creator
Stevens, H. R., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a single-fold leaflet with bust-length portraits of United States presidents interspersed with testimonials advertising Vegetine for treating a variety of ailments, as it "purifies the blood, and renovates and invigorates the whole system. Its medical properties are alterative, tonic, solvent, and diuretic."
Date supplied by cataloger based on item text; the most recently dated testimonials were from 1878. "Published by H.R. Stevens, No. 464 Broadway, Boston."--text, top center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 27.62 x 40.8 cm (10 7/8 x 16 1/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MED_004504
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4536
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Medicine
Presidents--United States--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Medicine
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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