Trade card for Mennen's Borated Talcum Toilet Powder for infants and adults, G. Mennen Chemical Co., 577 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey, undated

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Medicines
General
Medicines - General - Folder 5
Trade card for Mennen's Borated Talcum Toilet Powder for infants and adults, G. Mennen Chemical Co., 577 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Medicines
    - General
      - Medicines - General - Folder 5
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Description

The bottom of the card reads "The only healthful and sanitary powder endorsed by physicians." The card verso text describes the product and promotes Mennen's Sure Corn Killer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
people in health and medicine
chemists (scientists)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 4 1/2 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.076.01.05.020

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Newark (Essex county, New Jersey)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Patent medicines
Toilet preparations
Drugs
Feet

Description Level

Item

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