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Merchant's Gargling Oil is the oldest and best liniment now in use throughout the United States and foreign countries. It is put up in white wrapper for human, and yellow for animal flesh. (front)

File name: 10_03_001155a

Binder label: Medical

Title: Merchant's Gargling Oil is the oldest and best liniment now in use throughout the United States and foreign countries. It is put up in white wrapper for human, and yellow for animal flesh. (front)

Created/Published: Buffalo, N. Y. : The Courier Lith. Co.

Date issued: 1870-1900 (approximate)

Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 8 x 14 cm.

Subject: Men; Horses; Horseshoes; Patent medicines; Oils & fats

Notes: Title from item. Unrelated advertisement printed on verso: Then go to D. S. Marsh & Son, shirt makers, agents for the Troy Laundry, Waltham, Mass.

Statement of responsibility: Merchant's Gargling Oil Company

Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards

Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department

Rights: No known restrictions.

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