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Title: The genuine Dr. C. McLane's Liver Pills are a sure cure for sick head-ache [inscribed]
Alternative Title: Dr. C. McLane's Vermifuge
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1870 and 1906?]
1870/1906
Publication Information: Pittsburg (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Fleming Bros
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Medicine and Science
Collection: History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Front of card depicts a daisy plant of six flowers and various leaves. The daisy petals are white with pink edges. A branch of three pine cones lies beneath on the verdant ground. Reverse 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.
Back: ...And in a like manner have I found Dr. C. McLane's Vermifuge to operate upon worms, those dreadful and dangerous tormentors of children. This remedy, like the ferret, enters the aperture of the mouth, travels down the gullet, hunts round the stomach and lays hold of the worms, shakes the life out of the reptiles, sweeps clean their den, and carries their carcasses clear out of the system...
Identifier: https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/17p22dp/alma9960994033606533
ark:/21198/zz0002hj56
Language: English
Subject: Headache--drug therapy--Advertisements
Daisies
Liver Diseases--drug therapy--Advertisements
Helminthiasis--drug therapy--Advertisements
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Headache--Treatment
Helminthiasis--Treatment
Tablets--therapeutic use--Advertisements
Patent medicines
Source: Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

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