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Title
Kickapoo Indian Remedies [inscribed]
Alternative Title
Kickapoo Indian Oil
Snow shoe dance
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1870 and 1906?]
1870/1906
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 for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.
Illustration on one side of the card shows a group of 10 Native Americans wearing show shoes while performing a circle dance. They are dressed in long fringed leggings and wear loinclothes or other coverings and feathered headdresses. The illustration is labeled "The Snow Shoe Dance," and is inscribed "Kickapoo Indian Remedies."
Kickapoo Indian Oil, a safe, sure and speedy relief from all Inflammatory Diseases. Quick cure for all kinds of pain. Good for man or beast. It has no equal. Its action upon the Nerves is really atonishing. It stops Pain as if by Magic. It should be in every Family, for it is truly a Doctor in your House for Toothache, Headache, Earache, Sore Throat, Chilblains, Burns, Freezes, Cuts, Sprains, Bruises, Neuralgia, Rheumatic Pains, Colic, Cholera Morbus, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Cramps in the Stomach or Limbs, and all Sudden or Acute Pains, EXTERNAL or INTERNAL. It gives immediate relief! Try it! Price, 25c. per Bottle; 5 Bottles for $1.00. Ask your druggist for it.
Type

Identifier
https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/17p22dp/alma9960994033606533
ark:/21198/zz0002hmc8
Language
English
Subject
Pain--Treatment
Inflammation--drug therapy--Advertisements
Pain--drug therapy--Advertisements
Indigenous peoples--United States
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Ceremonial dancers--United States
Headdresses
Patent medicines
Analgesics--therapeutic use--Advertisements
Snowshoes & snowshoeing
Source
Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

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