Megrimine the only Positive & Permanent Cure for all form of Headache and Neuralgia, Specially compounded by S. Whitehall, MD
by WHITEHALL, S
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Schilde, Belgium
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About This Item
South Bend,: The Whitehall Megrimine Co,, (n..d., ca. 1910).. A folded leave of grey paper (24,5 x 13 cm.), printed recto/verso in blue. ¶ A flyer for Whitehall's misbranded nostrum. It contained 211.88 grains of acetanilid to each avoirdupois ounce. Caffein, salol and cayenne pepper also were present. In 1916 the company was fined $50 and costs for false and fraudulent advertising.
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- Bookseller
- Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books (BE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1997
- Title
- Megrimine the only Positive & Permanent Cure for all form of Headache and Neuralgia, Specially compounded by S. Whitehall, MD
- Author
- WHITEHALL, S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- The Whitehall Megrimine Co,
- Place of Publication
- South Bend,
- Date Published
- (n..d., ca. 1910).
- Keywords
- quackery quacks charlatanry medical advertisement publicity nostrums patent-medicines cures self-medication self-doctoring
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About the Seller
Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
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Schilde
About Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
Fine and rare books in the fields of science, medicine, technology and the applied arts. Old fashioned printed catalogues and lists available on request.A note on binding conservation. All our ancient leather bindings are carefully cleaned with Brecknell's leather soap, and when needed, treated with hydroxypropylcellulose (in the case of dry leather). Finally we protect the leather with \"Cire 213\", the ultimate binding conservation wax developed by the BNF (Bibliothque nationale de France).