November 13, 2010

Vintage Drugstore Carnival: 'Lifebuoy Health Soap'... The soap of considerate people.

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"Peggy, did you catch a whiff of Fran?" "Oh, my. I thought I smelled something, Helen. But, you kn...
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November 9, 2010

Vintage Drugstore Carnival: 'Bile Beans'... To be attractively slim, and to ensure regular daily elimination!

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While Bile Beans were initially pitched as a cure for biliousness, the influenza epidemic of 1899 was too good an opp...
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November 7, 2010

Vintage Drugstore Carnival: 'Scott Tissue'... When peculiar, private itching breaks concentration.

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"When I asked Mary what was the matter she complained of an itching. I asked a friend's advice at Mother's Club that afternoon...
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November 5, 2010

Vintage Drugstore Carnival: 'Listerine'... Because halitosis makes you unpopular.

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"Don't fool yourself! Since halitosis never announces itself to the victim, you simply cannot know when you...
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November 4, 2010

Vintage Drugstore Carnival: 'Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic'... Does a body good!

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In this chill tonic, which came out in 1878, Edwin Wiley Grove found a way to bottle a quinine (only known malaria me...
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October 31, 2010

Trick 'r Treat!

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"Boo" , everyone! Please, enjoy this gallery of happy Halloween hijinx... if you dare!   ...
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October 29, 2010

The Worst Album Covers Ever!: 'Marcy Sings to Children' by Marcy Tigner

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Artist ~   Marcy Tigner Title   ~    Marcy Sings to Children                     Marcy Tigner was an aspiring gospe...
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