Home, health and happiness
From: Drug advertising ephemera. Box 18.
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[between 1900 and 1909]
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Summary
Magazine insert from the early 1900s advertising "Bile Beans". Printed in red and black on white paper it includes the story of Mrs. Julia Mary Bing, her cure from attacks of indigestion and constipation and Mrs. Leaf's attacks of biliousness cured by Bile Beans. The beans are also recommended for influenza, colds, flatulence etc. Cover illustration of a woman sewing in front of a window with potted plants, two girls at her feet and husband reading the paper partially out of frame by E.R. Crosse. Zam-Buk is also advertised for piles, eczema, sores, burns, bruises etc.