Horsfords Acid Phosphate for Mental & Physical Exhaustion, Dyspepsia, &c.

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Trade card advertising Horsford's Acid Phosphate featuring a young girl looking desolately out into the distance. She is wearing a white garment and a white bonnet with a dark pink bow. She is resting her chin on her crossed forearms. Below her arms is text that reads "Our Pet." To the left is a compendium of flowers. The back lists the ailments Horsford's Acid Phospate cures.

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Title

Horsfords Acid Phosphate for Mental & Physical Exhaustion, Dyspepsia, &c.

Product Advertised

Horsford's Acid Phospate

Manufacturer

Rumford Chemical Works (Providence (R.I.))

Distributor

R. B. Stearns & Co. (Burlington (Vt.))

Lithographer

Major & Knapp Engraving, Manufacturing & Lithographic Co. (New York (N.Y.))

Conditions Cured

Consumption
Dyspepsia
Exhaustion
Headache
Hysteria
Indigestion
Nervousness

Subjects

Advertising—Medicine
Baby Bonnets
Bows
Children
Children's Clothing
Dress And Clothing
Flowers
Portraits
Ribbons

Genre

Trade cards

Notes

Front of card reads: "Horsford's Acid Phosphate. For mental & physical exhaustion, dyspepsia, etc. Our Pet. It makes a delicious drink with water & sugar only..." Back of card reads: "...Prepared according to the directions of Prof. E. N.HORSFORD, of Cambridge, Mass...." Some damage on card.

Illustration Technique

Chromolithographs

Height (cm)

12.1

Width (cm)

8

Place

United States

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Collection

William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards

ID

WH155F

Repository

The New York Academy of Medicine