Perry Davis' Pain Killer

Item Overview

Title

Perry Davis' Pain Killer

Alternative title

Is in most houses and should be in yours.

Date Created

[Between 1870 and 1906?]

Place of Origin

United States

Publisher

Perry Davis & Son

Language

English

Collection

Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

Notes

Description

A girl holding a cat and a baby.
Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311, History & Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.

Caption

...How much suffering could be prevented by a little foresight. Accidents happen, and sickness comes to all...It is used externally and well as internally, and is just what is needed for burns, bruises, cuts, sprains, &c.; and most people know that no other remedy is to be compared with it as a cure for coughs, colds, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, &c., in winter, and all summer complaints in their season...

Physical Description

Extent

1 print (trade card)

Dimensions

14.3 x 9.5 cm.

Keywords

Genre

trade cards

Pain--Treatment
Girls
Pain--prevention & control--Advertisements.
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Infants
Patent medicines
Cats

Location

United States

Resource type

still image