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Small advertisement card for "Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound" with image of Lydia Estes Pinkham on one side and detailed list of uses of compound on other side. Beneath fron side picture are words, "Yours for Health Lydia E. Pinkham." Marketed as a cure for "ovarian troubles, inflammation, ulceration, falling and displacement of womb and for adaption during the Change of Life." Pinkham wears a bar pin beneath her collar in CF. Bar pin appears to be holloware piece, in Arts & Crafts style.

2025.16.344

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The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

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1876 - 1900

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