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Title
Dr. Isaac Thompson's celebrated eye water for all complaints of the eyes [inscribed]
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1870 and 1906?]
1870/1906
Publication Information
New York (N.Y.)
John L. Thompson
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
Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311, History & Special Collections of the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.
Reverse side of card shows a girl applying the eye water to her cat.
Additional card text : Each bottle is stamped with my proprietary stamp. None other genuine. The genuine eye water is enfolded in an engraved envelope, on which is the likeness of the original inventor, Dr. Iassac Thompson, New London, Conn., with a fac-simile of his signaturel also the signature of John L. Thompson, with a note of hand, signed by John L. Thompson, 161 River Street. Troy, N.Y. None other can be genuine. Its merits stand unrivaled. In constant use since 1795. Price 25 cents per bottle. John L. Thompson, Prop'r, Troy, N.Y.
Identifier
https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/17p22dp/alma9960994033606533
ark:/21198/zz0002hm34
Language
English
Subject
Ophthalmic Solutions--therapeutic use--Advertisements
Girls
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Drug Compounding--Advertisements
Patent medicines
Cats
Ophthalmic drugs
Drug Therapy--Advertisements
Source
Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

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