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Title
Carter's Backache Plasters [descriptive]
Alternative Title
For Every Ache or Pain
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1870 and 1906?]
1870/1906
Publication Information
New York (N.Y.)
Carter Medicine 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
Description: A young girl wearing a bonnet and dress is bending over, picking a flower from a garden while holding a sack in her left hand.
...Backache quickly cured by Carter's Smart Weed and Belladonna Backache Plasters. These plasters contain Smart Weed and Belladonna, both wonderful pain relievers, in addition to the usual gums, balsams, &c., used in other porous plasters, and are consequently superior to all others for weak or lame back, Backache, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Soreness of the chest or lungs, Asthma, Pleurisy, Kidney troubles, Crick in the back, stiffness of the joints, and for all pains and aches and wherever a plaster can be used...
Carter's S.W. & B.Back-Ache Plasters. For every Ache or pain.
Identifier
https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/17p22dp/alma9960994033606533
ark:/21198/zz0002hhs1
Language
English
Subject
Flowers
Plants
Pain--Treatment
Girls
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Back Pain--therapy--Advertisements
Backache--Treatment
Patent medicines
Bandages and bandaging
Source
Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

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