Very daisy [inscribed]

Item Overview

Title

Very daisy [inscribed]

Alternative title

Dr. C. McLane's Celebrated Liver Pills

Date Created

[between 1870 and 1906?]

Date

1870/1906

Place of Origin

Pittsburg (Lancaster County, Pa.)

Publisher

Fleming Bros.

Language

English

Collection

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

Notes

Description

Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311, History & Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.
Front of card depicts a genteel-looking young man in a grey suit and hat standing and reading a book. A yellow daisy is pinned to his jacket. Below the man is a blank card oriented diagonally and nestled within a daisy plant. The phrase "A very daisy" graces the top of the card. Reverse side is text only.

Caption

Back: In cases of sick headache, biliousness, torpid liver, dyspepsia and costiveness, "Dr. C. McLane's Celebrated Liver Pills" never fail to give relief--for both sexes and ages; they are compounded with regard to even the most delicate constitutions...

Physical Description

Extent

1 print (trade card)

Dimensions

10.5 x 6 cm.

Keywords

Genre

trade cards

Location

United States

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Daisies
Liver Diseases--drug therapy--Advertisements
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Men
Liver--Diseases--Treatment
Tablets--therapeutic use--Advertisements
Patent medicines