Red Cross Cough Drops [inscribed]
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Item Overview
- Title
- Red Cross Cough Drops [inscribed]
- Alternative title
- Try me and I do you good
- Date Created
- [between 1870-1906?]
- Place of Origin
- United States
- Language
- English
- Collection
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Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection
Notes
- Description
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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 boy in a country lane carrying a basket and a flowering tree branch. - Caption
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Additional card text: Recommended by physicians, and for sale by every druggist in the land. Beware of imitations. See that our trade mark, a red cross, is on every box.
Additional card text: Ask your druggist for the Red Cross Trademark Cough Drops 5c. per box. Over a million boxes sold the first season. Made from chemically pure Loaf Sugar. Containing nothing injurious. The best known remedy in the market for the cure of coughs, colds, sore throat, hoarseness, &c...
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 print (trade card)
- Dimensions
- 11.3 x 8 cm.
Keywords
- Genre
- trade cards
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Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Drug Compounding--Advertisements
Boys
Patent medicines
Drug Therapy--Advertisements - Location
- United States
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. History and Special Collections for the Sciences
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0002hd79
- Opac url
- https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/17p22dp/alma9960994033606533
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain