Dr. Wm. T. Probert's Malarial Remedy advertisement

Title

Dr. Wm. T. Probert's Malarial Remedy advertisement

Description

Two items advertising "Dr. Wm. T. Probert's Malarial Remedy," which was supposed to treat symptoms of malaria as well as bilious fever, typhoid, liver complaints "and all other malarial diseases." The first item is the cover of a pamphlet for the medicine; the second is an advertisement in the form of a letter. The letter is pitched to ministers, who were being asked to become agents for the medicine and to sell the pills on commission. These items are part of the papers of the Lyman Family of Forest Grove, Oregon, whose members included several Congregationalist ministers.

Identifier

PUA_MS31_86_M

Date: Display

circa 1880

Subject

Advertising -- Medicine
Medicine -- United States

Copyright

English http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Publisher

New York: Geo. E. King, General Agent

Type

Still Image