St. Jacob's Oil [inscribed]

Item Overview

Title

St. Jacob's Oil [inscribed]

Date Created

1870/1906

Place of Origin

Mount Vernon (Me. : Town)

Publisher

Charles A. Vogeler Company

Language

English

Collection

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

Notes

Description

On back of card: St. Jacobs standing with oil in his hand, in middle of two bottle of St. Jacobs Oil. And to the left eyes of woman. Back side of card printed in reverse.At the bottom right "Mt. Vernon, Maine"
Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311, History & Special Collections for the sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.

Caption

On front of card: a young woman laying down with her eyes close. At the bottom right " Twas magic's touch, all pains have flown, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Headache gone. Hold to the light and you will see what wrought this wondrous change in me."

Physical Description

Extent

1 print (trade card)

Dimensions

8.8 x 12.6 cm.

Keywords

Genre

trade cards

Sleep
Pain--Treatment
Women
Pain--drug therapy--Advertisements.
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Patent medicines

Location

United States

Resource type

still image