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Historic Patent Medicine Ad Promotes Multiple Remedies
An old advertisement touts Bucklen Arnica Salve for burns and injuries, Dr King’s New Life pills for liver troubles, Foley’s Honey and Tar for bronchitis and lung issues, Foley’s Kidney Remedy for kidney disease, and Foley’s Urine Laxative for stomach and liver regulation. It features testimonials including Mrs. I. L. Bowen of Wyant and emphasizes quick cures and 1 dollar bottle pricing.
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Kingy
Johnson's, Drug Co
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I. L. Bowen
Wyant