Description: Up for Sale is a Victorian Trad Card in Decent Condition for It's AgeCard #10 in a series of locations and sites around the world. Card light has soiling/staining, general wear, corner bumps and small border dings. During the latter half of the 19th century, the famous Dr. Samuel Hartman, created his world-renowned proprietary medicine, Peruna. He launched a vigorous advertisement strategy, which included hundreds of endorsements from politicians, business professionals, and many other regular citizens. However, despite his boundless success at the dawn of the 20th century, a journalist named Samuel Hopkins Adams displayed the scandal of the Peruna medicine. July 29, 1885: By 1885, Dr. Samuel Hartman began to sell many prescriptions of Peruna and other medicines that are becoming widely popular.July 27, 1898: Peruna has been “securing freedom from the grip of catarrh and makes loyal friends for the liberator” and Dr. Hartman encourages patients to buy his book, “Health and Beauty.”December 17, 1902: Peruna company claims that half of the human illnesses are catarrh in nature, and that Peruna cures all forms of catarrh. Many people have endorsed the product.March 7, 1903: Dr. Hartman personally claims a catarrhal “grip” has a great hold on America and “has found no remedy that equals Peruna for prompt action.”February 5, 1905: The Ohio home of Peruna, “the greatest medicine plant in the world,” is built on a floor space of about seven acres.October 20, 1906: Journalist, Samuel Hopkins Adams, in his Collier’s Weekly article claims Peruna and other patent medicines are frauds. Specifically, he claims that Peruna contains 28 percent of alcohol. Please see condition description and photos above for a better idea of overall condition and description. We Ship ALL Cards Wrapped in Heavy Cardboard, Placed in a Poly Mailer to Assure they Arrive to You Undamaged.Check out our Ebay Store where you will find thousands of other antique and vintage collectibles.Be sure to ad us to your favorites list We are happy to combine shipping when possible.100% GENUINE USA SELLER FAST PROFESSIONAL SHIPPING! Your Satisfaction is Guaranteed!Please contact me with any issues prior to leaving negative/neutral Feedback or low detail ratings, as I will always do my best to solve any problems that may come up!
Price: 23.09 USD
Location: Coweta, Oklahoma
End Time: 2025-02-05T16:30:23.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Peruna Drug Manufacturing
Type of Advertising: Trade Card
Color: Black & White
Date of Creation: 1898 to Early 1900s
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Modified Item: No