29 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1895
Page
1
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system, relieves colds headaches and fevers, and cures constipation by acting on the kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. It claims broad medical approval and notes bottles are sold by druggists in 50c and 1 packages from the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Historic ad promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething babies and relief from pain. Claims fast relief from crying, diarrhea, stomach issues, wind colic, gum inflammation, and general energy boost. Sold by all druggists worldwide for twenty five cents a bottle.
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