[1880s]
Vertical file 4: OVR 101-110
GUSN-199133
Advertisement for Merchant's Gargling Oil, a health remedy and cure-all. The original liniment, first sold in 1833, was meant to cure anything that could ail a domestic animal. The human version of the liniment was introduced in 1875. The yellow wrappers were for animal, the white wrappers for human flesh.
advertisements
medicine
oil (organic material)
health
prints (visual works)
chromolithographs
Prints and Engravings Collection Number 105
1 chromolithograph
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
1986
GC002.02.105
Gift
15.25 x 8.5 (HxW)(inches)
From the Jewett House, 1986
prints (visual works)
chromolithographs
Horses
Fragile. Tear in upper-right corner.
Item
Vertical file 4: OVR 101-110
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