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Title
Morse's Indian Root Pills & Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets [inscribed]
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1870 and 1906?]
1870/1906
Publication Information
Morristown (N.Y.)
W.H. Comstock Co
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Medicine and Science
Collection
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection
Rights Information
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Description
The card is cut in the shape of a fan. Front of card depicts a woman with a hat looking in the distance through a pair of binoculars. The card is bordered by what appears to be a laurel branch.
Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311. History & Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.
On front of card:MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS & COMSTOCK'S DEAD SHOT WORM PELLETS, MORRISTOWN, N.Y.W.H. COMSTOCK. Sole proprietor.On back of card:To those who have used the Morse's Pills and Dead Shot Worm Pellets, there is no necessity of calling attention to their merits. To those who have not used them, we simply say that they are the best remedy that money and skill combined can possibly produce. ...
Type

Identifier
https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/17p22dp/alma9960994033606533
ark:/21198/zz0002hh67
Language
English
Subject
Anthelmintics--therapeutic use--Advertisements
Hats
Helminths
Women
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Patent medicines
Binoculars
Parasites--Advertisements
Source
Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

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