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1882 Quack Medicine Ransom Family Receipt Book Buffalo McCormick Lancaster PA

$ 17.55

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Shows some wear, markings, age discoloration, edge and corner wear (see images).
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • Maker: D. Ransom - Buffalo NY - Quack Medicine

    Description

    1882 Ransom' Family Receipt Book - Quack Medicine - Cook Book
    Published by D. Ransom, Son & Co - Buffalo, N.Y.
    Front cover describes this booklet as 'Containing Many Cooking, Coloring, Painting and Miscellaneous Receipts - A Calendar, Interest and Other Rules and Many Facts Worth Knowing'.
    Promotes the Quack Medicines produced by the Ransom Company, including Dr. Trask's Magnetic Ointment, Dr. Ransom's Hive Syrup and Tolu, K. B. King Of The Blood, Dr. Miller's Universal Magnetic Balm, Professor Anderson's Dermador
    Includes medical advice for various ailments and many recipes.
    Back cover features a calendar for 1882.
    The back cover also includes local retailer promotion - M. A. McCormick - Pure Drugs, Medicine, Perfumery, Toilet and Fancy Article, Fine Imported and Domestic Cigars - Physician's Prescriptions Carefully Prepared - LANCASTER PA
    Soft cover, measuring 3-7/8 inches X 6-1/4 inches, containing 32 pages.
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