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Title
Circus animals : puzzle pictures for boys and girls
Creator
California Fig Syrup Co
Sterling Products, Inc
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1925?
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
American Institute of Wine & Food Culinary Collection
Rights Information
Public domain
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Description
Ephemeral item promoting California Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, a laxative for children. Nine animals are described and pictured. In order to win a free bottle of fig syrup contestants were asked to identify hidden animals in each picture and complete the game card and return by mail
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
Text
Cover title
Special Collections copy missing usual accompanying post card
Wheeling, W. Va, Sterling Products (Incorporated)
Type
text
Format
12 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm. + 1 postcard
Language
English
Subject
Juvenile works
Patent medicines
Senna alexandrina
Fig
Laxatives
Specimens
Circus animals
Picture puzzles

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