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Front of card depicts a red-haired man with a beard and a straw hat fishing while sitting on a rock on the shore. He has an irritable expression on his face. A lobster is seated to his right, holding up the fishing rod. An open picnic basket with a red blanket sits to his left. On the other side of the basket, four sea birds scavange for food in the sand, while a dozen more birds fly in the distant sky. Reversde side is text only. Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311, History & Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA. On the reverse side of the card "2 -" is written in pencil in the top right corner and "77-16 AS" is written in the bottom right corner. Additional card text: A never failing remedy for Liver complaint, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, Fever and Ague, Salt Rheum, Fits, Sour Stomach, Piles, Chronic Diarrhea, Kidney disease, Coughs, Colds, and all the diseases caused by an impure state of the blood.
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